# Connect to existing Local Connection

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-to-existing-local-connection/151796>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 18, 2005, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-to-existing-local-connection/151796 "2005-06-18T03:01:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![l2edsand](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecd19e/32.png) [@l2edsand](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/l2edsand)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2005, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connect-to-existing-local-connection/151796/1 "2005-06-18T03:01:54Z")

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Hello,

I have an existing local connection established… I wondering how to - when a new .swf is loaded - have that new .swf connect to an existing LC to collect a variable.

Your speedy response will be greatly appreciated!