# Can I modify the text in a .swf file?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 31, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720 "2007-01-31T13:46:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![corbitze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d26b3c/32.png) [@corbitze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corbitze)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-modify-the-text-in-a-swf-file/214720/1 "2007-01-31T13:46:44Z")

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Hi I got at work a .swf file and I want to change a phone number from it.So my question is can I modify the text from a .swf file? I dont have the .fla file and I can’t get it.When I open the .swf file in flash it brakes it into 1705 frames picture by picture.The .swf file is atached to a flash.exe file and I don’t have any ideea.Please help!  
I appreciate your time!  
Thanks