# Changing mouse pointer

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-mouse-pointer/150080>\
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**Created:** [June 3, 2005, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-mouse-pointer/150080 "2005-06-03T14:58:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![beamond](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47774/32.png) [@beamond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beamond)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2005, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-mouse-pointer/150080/1 "2005-06-03T14:58:36Z")

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How do i change the mouse pointer to an image file when it rolls over a button. Then i want it to animate (play a movie clip) on the button when it is pressed.  
help!