diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 65597609..762094e5 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 apply plugin: 'org.ajoberstar.grgit'
 
 android {
-    compileSdk 34
+    compileSdk 35
     namespace 'ai.elimu.content_provider'
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "ai.elimu.content_provider"
         minSdkVersion 24
-        targetSdkVersion 34
+        targetSdkVersion 35
         versionCode 1002029
         versionName "1.2.29-SNAPSHOT"
         setProperty("archivesBaseName", "${applicationId}-${versionCode}")
diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 3587b8ea..552d6413 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,12 @@
             android:name=".provider.ImageContentProvider"
             android:authorities="${applicationId}.provider.image_provider"
             android:enabled="true"
-            android:exported="true" />
+            android:exported="true"
+            android:grantUriPermissions="true">
+            <meta-data
+                android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
+                android:resource="@xml/image_file_path"/>
+        </provider>
         <provider
             android:name=".provider.AudioContentProvider"
             android:authorities="${applicationId}.provider.audio_provider"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/provider/ImageContentProvider.java b/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/provider/ImageContentProvider.java
index 8f84a9a8..173fa287 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/provider/ImageContentProvider.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/provider/ImageContentProvider.java
@@ -6,13 +6,18 @@
 import android.content.UriMatcher;
 import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.net.Uri;
+import android.os.ParcelFileDescriptor;
 import android.util.Log;
 
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import ai.elimu.content_provider.BuildConfig;
 import ai.elimu.content_provider.room.dao.ImageDao;
 import ai.elimu.content_provider.room.db.RoomDb;
+import ai.elimu.content_provider.room.entity.Image;
+import ai.elimu.content_provider.util.FileHelper;
 
 public class ImageContentProvider extends ContentProvider {
 
@@ -24,6 +29,7 @@ public class ImageContentProvider extends ContentProvider {
     private static final int CODE_IMAGES_BY_WORD_LABEL_ID = 3;
 
     private static final UriMatcher MATCHER = new UriMatcher(UriMatcher.NO_MATCH);
+    private String TAG = ImageContentProvider.class.getName();
 
     static {
         MATCHER.addURI(AUTHORITY, TABLE_IMAGES, CODE_IMAGES);
@@ -150,4 +156,41 @@ public int delete(Uri uri, String selection, String[] selectionArgs) {
 
         throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not yet implemented");
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public ParcelFileDescriptor openFile(Uri uri, String mode) throws FileNotFoundException {
+        List<String> segments = uri.getPathSegments();
+        if (segments.size() < 2) {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("Invalid URI: " + uri);
+        }
+        String fileId = segments.get(1);
+
+        RoomDb roomDb = RoomDb.getDatabase(getContext());
+        ImageDao imageDao = roomDb.imageDao();
+        
+        long imageId;
+        try {
+            imageId = Long.parseLong(fileId);
+        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to parse image ID: " + fileId, e);
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("Invalid image ID format: " + fileId);
+        }
+
+        Image image = imageDao.load(imageId);
+
+        if (image == null) {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("File not found with id: " + imageId);
+        }
+
+        File imageFile = FileHelper.getImageFile(image, getContext());
+        if (imageFile == null) {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("imageFile not found with id: " + imageId);
+        }
+        if (!imageFile.exists()) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "imageFile doesn't exist: " + imageFile.getAbsolutePath());
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("File not found: " + imageFile.getAbsolutePath());
+        }
+        return ParcelFileDescriptor.open(imageFile, ParcelFileDescriptor.MODE_READ_ONLY);
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/util/FileHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/util/FileHelper.java
index 54122675..369b7de4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/util/FileHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ai/elimu/content_provider/util/FileHelper.java
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Environment;
 
+import androidx.annotation.RestrictTo;
+
 import java.io.File;
 
+import ai.elimu.content_provider.room.entity.Image;
 import ai.elimu.model.v2.gson.content.AudioGson;
 import ai.elimu.model.v2.gson.content.ImageGson;
 import ai.elimu.model.v2.gson.content.VideoGson;
@@ -19,8 +22,20 @@ public static File getImageFile(ImageGson imageGson, Context context) {
             return null;
         }
         File imagesDirectory = context.getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES);
-        File file = new File(imagesDirectory, imageGson.getId() + "_r" + imageGson.getRevisionNumber() + "." + imageGson.getImageFormat().toString().toLowerCase());
-        return file;
+        return new File(imagesDirectory, imageGson.getId()
+                + "_r" + imageGson.getRevisionNumber() + "."
+                + imageGson.getImageFormat().toString().toLowerCase());
+    }
+
+    @RestrictTo(RestrictTo.Scope.LIBRARY_GROUP_PREFIX)
+    public static File getImageFile(Image imageGson, Context context) {
+        if ((imageGson.getId() == null) || (imageGson.getRevisionNumber() == null)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        File imagesDirectory = context.getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES);
+        return new File(imagesDirectory, imageGson.getId()
+                + "_r" + imageGson.getRevisionNumber() + "."
+                + imageGson.getImageFormat().toString().toLowerCase());
     }
 
     public static File getAudioFile(AudioGson audioGson, Context context) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/image_file_path.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/image_file_path.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f734c0c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/image_file_path.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<paths>
+    <external-files-path name="pictures" path="Pictures/" />
+</paths>
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