# Can I control the mouse in AS?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-control-the-mouse-in-as/223428>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [April 22, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-control-the-mouse-in-as/223428 "2007-04-22T18:01:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![hatu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/f04885/32.png) [@hatu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hatu)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-control-the-mouse-in-as/223428/1 "2007-04-22T18:01:17Z")

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I was just thinking is it possible to manipulate the \_xmouse and \_ymouse somehow?  
Just using \_xmouse = 100 does nothing but is there any other way to take control of the mouse cursor in flash?