# Changing stacking order of layers

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-stacking-order-of-layers/30307>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 6, 2003, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-stacking-order-of-layers/30307 "2003-09-06T22:14:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![zpewish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/2bfe46/32.png) [@zpewish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zpewish)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-stacking-order-of-layers/30307/1 "2003-09-06T22:14:49Z")

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is there any way to switch the stacking order of layers during a movie clip. actually i want to do it with an on(release) action. any ideas? and you’ll have to break it down for me, i’m kinda new to actionscripting.