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openclaw - 💡(How to fix) Fix [WebChat] Images sent from Control UI are not received by the agent

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When sending images through the WebChat Control UI, the agent does not receive or see the images. The agent's image tool cannot find the images, and checking the ~/.openclaw/media/inbound/ directory shows no recent files.

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When sending images through the WebChat Control UI, the agent does not receive or see the images. The agent's image tool cannot find the images, and checking the ~/.openclaw/media/inbound/ directory shows no recent files.

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  • The image should be saved to ~/.openclaw/media/inbound/ or similar location
  • The agent should be able to access the image via the image tool
  • The agent should be able to analyze the image content

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