# Attach/Play movie clip on click

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-play-movie-clip-on-click/277580
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [December 14, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-play-movie-clip-on-click/277580 "2008-12-14T05:04:24Z")
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### Author: ![Xarnor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/d07c76/32.png) [@Xarnor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xarnor)
#### Post date: [December 14, 2008, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-play-movie-clip-on-click/277580/1 "2008-12-14T05:04:24Z")

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Hey! I’m kind of a flash newbie, and I need some help with AS2 in Macromedia Flash 8. I want to make it so that when you click the mouse, it plays a certain movie clip at the current mouse position, without the movie clip actually being on the stage. Help please? Thanks! 🙂