# Button in movie clip

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-movie-clip/70967
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [November 19, 2004, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-movie-clip/70967 "2004-11-19T08:31:18Z")
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### Author: ![AN828](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AN828](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AN828)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2004, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-movie-clip/70967/1 "2004-11-19T08:31:18Z")

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I put a button in a movie clip to control actions in the main scene. Shouldn’t that work? For some reason it doesn’t. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.