# Buttons as movie clip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-as-movie-clip/279629>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 16, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-as-movie-clip/279629 "2009-01-16T18:21:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![chinky\_th](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a5b964/32.png) [@chinky\_th](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chinky_th)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-as-movie-clip/279629/1 "2009-01-16T18:21:22Z")

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[COLOR=black]I have a movie clip & inside that movie clip, some Images are moving around the stage. I want these images to act like buttons, so that when we click on them we can go to URL link. First I stopped my movie clip on mouse rollover, which is working fine & for buttons I converted these images to movie clip ( yahoo\_mc) & gave action Script[/COLOR]

[COLOR=black]on (release){[/COLOR]  
[COLOR=black]getURL("[http://www.yahoo.com](http://www.yahoo.com) ", “\_parent”);[/COLOR]  
[COLOR=black]}[/COLOR]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]But these links are not working, why? Pl. helps me.[/FONT][/SIZE]