API Reference > imodeljs-frontend > IModelConnection > SnapshotConnection > openRemote openRemote MethodStatic Open an IModelConnection to a remote read-only snapshot iModel from a key that will be resolved by the backend. openRemote(fileKey: string): Promise<SnapshotConnection> note This method is intended for web applications. Parameter Type Description fileKey string Returns - Promise<SnapshotConnection> Defined in core/frontend/src/IModelConnection.ts Line 697 Last Updated: 12 June, 2024