# External Image Preloader Help?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-preloader-help/192387>\
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**Created:** [June 28, 2006, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-preloader-help/192387 "2006-06-28T08:44:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![jennings112](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/db5fbb/32.png) [@jennings112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennings112)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-image-preloader-help/192387/1 "2006-06-28T08:44:06Z")

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Hey,

Can anyone tell me how to attach a preloader to a mx.control.Loader, so when Click a thumbnail for an image a preloader can be called and displayed and load the external image??? Help Please!

Here is the AS on my buttons if it helps

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[COLOR=SeaGreen]on (release){  
unloadMovie(imageHolder);  
loadMovie(“images/thumbnails/FullSize/12.png”,imageHolder);  
}[/COLOR]