# Move image directory to remote server

**URL:** <https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/move-image-directory-to-remote-server/5344>\
**Category:** Need Help\
**Created:** [November 30, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/move-image-directory-to-remote-server/5344 "2018-11-30T04:07:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b782af/32.png) [@mrxon](https://discourse.cakephp.org/u/mrxon)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/move-image-directory-to-remote-server/5344/1 "2018-11-30T04:07:25Z")

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want to move the location of the default /img folder to a remote server.  
help me with what settings I need to make in the config folder

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**Author:** ![Graziel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/71c47a/32.png) [@Graziel](https://discourse.cakephp.org/u/Graziel)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 5:59am UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/move-image-directory-to-remote-server/5344/2 "2018-11-30T05:59:36Z")

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if i remember correctly all you have to do is provide absolute path in

> <https://github.com/cakephp/app/blob/master/config/app.default.php#L53>

and of course use `<?= $this->Html->image(...) ?>` to output it