# fileRef.browse local only same folder

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 19, 2010, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154 "2010-10-19T04:30:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![patrickjv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ce7236/32.png) [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fileref-browse-local-only-same-folder/315154/1 "2010-10-19T04:30:30Z")

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I manage to get fileRef.browse working locally to load some picture but it only works for pictures in same folder/directory as the .swf.

Is that normal? Did I miss something?