diff --git a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/gemini.md b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/gemini.md
index 4a6cfdf1a33..8171a9dd045 100644
--- a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/gemini.md
+++ b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/gemini.md
@@ -589,8 +589,10 @@ response = litellm.completion(
             "content": [
                 {"type": "text", "text": "Please summarize the audio."},
                 {
-                    "type": "image_url",
-                    "image_url": "data:audio/mp3;base64,{}".format(encoded_data), # 👈 SET MIME_TYPE + DATA
+                    "type": "file",
+                    "file": {
+                        "file_data": "data:audio/mp3;base64,{}".format(encoded_data), # 👈 SET MIME_TYPE + DATA
+                    }
                 },
             ],
         }
@@ -640,8 +642,11 @@ response = litellm.completion(
             "content": [
                 {"type": "text", "text": "Please summarize the file."},
                 {
-                    "type": "image_url",
-                    "image_url": "https://storage..." # 👈 SET THE IMG URL
+                    "type": "file",
+                    "file": {
+                        "file_id": "https://storage...", # 👈 SET THE IMG URL
+                        "format": "application/pdf" # OPTIONAL
+                    }
                 },
             ],
         }
@@ -668,8 +673,11 @@ response = litellm.completion(
             "content": [
                 {"type": "text", "text": "Please summarize the file."},
                 {
-                    "type": "image_url",
-                    "image_url": "gs://..." # 👈 SET THE cloud storage bucket url
+                    "type": "file",
+                    "file": {
+                        "file_id": "gs://storage...", # 👈 SET THE IMG URL
+                        "format": "application/pdf" # OPTIONAL
+                    }
                 },
             ],
         }
diff --git a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/vertex.md b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/vertex.md
index 103cc07ef55..2865a82ce12 100644
--- a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/vertex.md
+++ b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/vertex.md
@@ -1720,23 +1720,25 @@ assert isinstance(
 ```
 
 
-## Usage - PDF / Videos / etc. Files 
+## Usage - PDF / Videos / Audio etc. Files 
 
 Pass any file supported by Vertex AI, through LiteLLM. 
 
-LiteLLM Supports the following image types passed in url
+LiteLLM Supports the following file types passed in url. 
+
+Using `file` message type for VertexAI is live from v1.65.1+ 
 
 ```
-Images with Cloud Storage URIs - gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/image/boats.jpeg
-Images with direct links - https://storage.googleapis.com/github-repo/img/gemini/intro/landmark3.jpg
+Files with Cloud Storage URIs - gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/image/boats.jpeg
+Files with direct links - https://storage.googleapis.com/github-repo/img/gemini/intro/landmark3.jpg
 Videos with Cloud Storage URIs - https://storage.googleapis.com/github-repo/img/gemini/multimodality_usecases_overview/pixel8.mp4
-Base64 Encoded Local Images
+Base64 Encoded Local Files
 ```
 
 <Tabs>
 <TabItem value="sdk" label="SDK">
 
-### **Using `gs://`**
+### **Using `gs://` or any URL**
 ```python
 from litellm import completion
 
@@ -1748,8 +1750,11 @@ response = completion(
             "content": [
                 {"type": "text", "text": "You are a very professional document summarization specialist. Please summarize the given document."},
                 {
-                    "type": "image_url",
-                    "image_url": "gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/pdf/2403.05530.pdf", # 👈 PDF
+                    "type": "file",
+                    "file": {
+                        "file_id": "gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/pdf/2403.05530.pdf",
+                        "format": "application/pdf" # OPTIONAL - specify mime-type
+                    }
                 },
             ],
         }
@@ -1783,8 +1788,10 @@ response = completion(
             "content": [
                 {"type": "text", "text": "You are a very professional document summarization specialist. Please summarize the given document."},
                 {
-                    "type": "image_url",
-                    "image_url": f"data:application/pdf;base64,{encoded_file}", # 👈 PDF
+                    "type": "file",
+                    "file": {
+                        "file_data": f"data:application/pdf;base64,{encoded_file}", # 👈 PDF
+                    }  
                 },
             ],
         }
@@ -1830,8 +1837,11 @@ curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
             "text": "You are a very professional document summarization specialist. Please summarize the given document"
           },
           {
-                "type": "image_url",
-                "image_url": "gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/pdf/2403.05530.pdf" # 👈 PDF
+                "type": "file",
+                "file": {
+                    "file_id": "gs://cloud-samples-data/generative-ai/pdf/2403.05530.pdf",
+                    "format": "application/pdf" # OPTIONAL
+                }
             }
           }
         ]
@@ -1858,10 +1868,11 @@ curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
             "text": "You are a very professional document summarization specialist. Please summarize the given document"
           },
           {
-                "type": "image_url",
-                "image_url": "data:application/pdf;base64,{encoded_file}" # 👈 PDF
-            }
-          }
+                "type": "file",
+                "file": {
+                    "file_data": f"data:application/pdf;base64,{encoded_file}", # 👈 PDF
+                }  
+            },
         ]
       }
     ],
@@ -1872,6 +1883,7 @@ curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
 </TabItem>
 </Tabs>
 
+
 ## Chat Models
 | Model Name       | Function Call                        |
 |------------------|--------------------------------------|