# Closing a pop up window?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-a-pop-up-window/103547>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 6, 2004, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-a-pop-up-window/103547 "2004-03-06T11:50:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 6, 2004, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/closing-a-pop-up-window/103547/1 "2004-03-06T11:50:32Z")

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I have a centered pop up window and want to put a button on it, to close it.  
Even though there is always the built-in button - for some reason people still want a ‘handmade’ one.

I can do this in html/dreamweaver. but is it possible from inside flash?  
thanks for any help.  
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