# Communicating between externall swf & main movie

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-between-externall-swf-main-movie/280180>\
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**Created:** [January 23, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-between-externall-swf-main-movie/280180 "2009-01-23T19:15:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![regbolD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecccb3/32.png) [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-between-externall-swf-main-movie/280180/1 "2009-01-23T19:15:27Z")

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how do I target something that lies in externally loaded swf from my main movie?  
or vice versa?