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title: "Image"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
f1_keywords: 
  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "controls [WPF], Image"
  - "Image control [WPF]"
ms.assetid: 5707e860-ee4a-4c9f-b123-80c64996af19
---
# Image
The <xref:System.Windows.Controls.Image> element is used to display bitmap images in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications.  
  
## In This Section  
 [How-to Topics](image-how-to-topics.md)  
  
## Reference  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.Image>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapSource>  
  
## See also

- [Imaging Overview](../graphics-multimedia/imaging-overview.md)
- [How-to Topics](../graphics-multimedia/imaging-how-to-topics.md)