# Flash properties/right click menu. how do i disable some of the options?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615>\
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**Created:** [August 16, 2004, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615 "2004-08-16T21:23:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![mdjstudios](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e8c25b/32.png) [@mdjstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdjstudios)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/1 "2004-08-16T21:23:34Z")

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when i have a .swf movie, and i right click it. a menu pops up displaying some controls. i do not want some of the controls there. such as, play, back, forward, zoom in, etc. how do i get rid of them?

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**Author:** ![Gumby19](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3da27b/32.png) [@Gumby19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gumby19)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/2 "2004-08-16T21:45:11Z")

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Put this on your first frame.

Stage.showMenu=false;

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**Author:** ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/3 "2004-08-16T21:45:11Z")

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[AS]Stage.showMenu = false;[/AS]This has been answered too many times… search.

_Edit: dam_ you gumby, lol.\*

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**Author:** ![Gumby19](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3da27b/32.png) [@Gumby19](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gumby19)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/4 "2004-08-16T21:45:50Z")

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Put this on your first frame.

Stage.showMenu=false;

I believe you can also use:

fscommand (“showmenu”, false);

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**Author:** ![mdjstudios](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e8c25b/32.png) [@mdjstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdjstudios)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/5 "2004-08-16T22:19:10Z")

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hmm i tried the search but didnt know what to search for. thanks for your answer once again…

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**Author:** ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2004, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-properties-right-click-menu-how-do-i-disable-some-of-the-options/119615/6 "2004-08-16T22:24:49Z")

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You’re welcome. :beam: