MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v71/constructors/inputMediaPhotoExternal.md

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title: inputMediaPhotoExternal
description: New photo that will be uploaded by the server using the specified URL
image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png
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# Constructor: inputMediaPhotoExternal  
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New photo that will be uploaded by the server using the specified URL

### Attributes:

| Name     |    Type       | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
|url|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|URL of the photo|
|caption|[string](../types/string.md) | Yes|Caption|
|ttl\_seconds|[int](../types/int.md) | Optional|Self-destruct time to live of photo|



### Type: [InputMedia](../types/InputMedia.md)


### Example:

```php
$inputMediaPhotoExternal = ['_' => 'inputMediaPhotoExternal', 'url' => 'string', 'caption' => 'string', 'ttl_seconds' => int];
```  


Or, if you're into Lua:

```lua
inputMediaPhotoExternal={_='inputMediaPhotoExternal', url='string', caption='string', ttl_seconds=int}

```