# ChatGPT can't generate images? Works fine in App, Issues in Web Browser

**URL:** <https://community.openai.com/t/chatgpt-cant-generate-images-works-fine-in-app-issues-in-web-browser/1036236>\
**Category:** Bugs\
**Tags:** image-generation\
**Created:** [November 29, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/chatgpt-cant-generate-images-works-fine-in-app-issues-in-web-browser/1036236 "2024-11-29T11:25:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![itdoctor360](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/itdoctor360/32/449058_2.png) [@itdoctor360](https://community.openai.com/u/itdoctor360)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/chatgpt-cant-generate-images-works-fine-in-app-issues-in-web-browser/1036236/1 "2024-11-29T11:25:36Z")

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ChatGPT is saying it can’t generate images whereas it’s one of the basic abilities of gpt 4. I don’t understand how they are neglecting this serious issue in the web browser.

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**Author:** ![itdoctor360](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/itdoctor360/32/449058_2.png) [@itdoctor360](https://community.openai.com/u/itdoctor360)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2024, 11:23am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/chatgpt-cant-generate-images-works-fine-in-app-issues-in-web-browser/1036236/2 "2024-11-29T11:23:22Z")

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What is this behavior by ChatGPT 4 and 4-o? Why is it saying that it can’t read or view images directly. What is this man? Is this why we pay 20$ every month?