Magento 2 : Need to import product image from external url

Question

I just need to import all product images from external url , can i able to do this using default functionality in magento 2.

If yes, how can i use this product images external url during import csv file in magento ? is there any setting , please share your if anyone have idea

• leo: same problem, I put the http address of the google logo, in base_image and tumbnail_image, and small_image, and I have the following error : Imported resource (image) could not be downloaded from external resource due to timeout or access permissions
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Answer 1

OOTB Magento provides this feature so you don't need to do anything for this. For this, You can just pass your Image URL (base_image, small_image, thumbnail_image, or additional_images)

http://example.com/images/image.jpg

Source(Method 2): DevDocs

• Dhaval Vaghela: i getting below error while entering external url : Imported resource (image) could not be downloaded from external resource due to timeout or access permissions in row(s): 1
• Keyur Shah: please check the image is accessible or not or try to assign first sample image like google logo google.co.in/images/branding/googlelogo/1x/…
• Dhaval Vaghela: Yes Its accessible using execute direct file url.
• Dhaval Vaghela: Is it need to add any path into Images File Directory field while import csv
• Keyur Shah: no, you don't need images file directory. or please try the image with another domain (some sample image to just confirm if domain problem or not)