# Accessing variables insida a loaded .swf

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-insida-a-loaded-swf/33371>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 18, 2003, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-insida-a-loaded-swf/33371 "2003-10-18T13:32:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![anarcoma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/cdc98d/32.png) [@anarcoma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anarcoma)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2003, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-variables-insida-a-loaded-swf/33371/1 "2003-10-18T13:32:29Z")

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need help…

Ive loaded an swf-file (using mc.loadMovie(“the.swf”)) into  
movieClip (mc)

inside of that swf there are some variables that id like to manipulate

how do i access them. i must be stupid cuz ive been sitting here  
for an hour or so but cant figure it out.

usually im not this stupid 😉

Thanks!

/jocke