# Export library items

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-library-items/57279>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 12, 2004, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-library-items/57279 "2004-07-12T01:23:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![kmax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e36b37/32.png) [@kmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmax)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2004, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-library-items/57279/1 "2004-07-12T01:23:50Z")

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anyone know if you can export library items for use in another movie?

so you can reuse movies, buttons, graphics…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2004, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-library-items/57279/2 "2004-07-12T01:45:35Z")

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yes, its called a shared library… this uses the same (physically) symbols for more than one movie. Alternatively, you can also open fla files as libraries from the file menu letting you drag clips from one movie to another if you wish one to have symbols within from another.