# Forcing a browser to reload swf file

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-a-browser-to-reload-swf-file/181162
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [March 6, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-a-browser-to-reload-swf-file/181162 "2006-03-06T23:48:29Z")
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### Author: ![Viramor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7feea3/32.png) [@Viramor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Viramor)
#### Post date: [March 6, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-a-browser-to-reload-swf-file/181162/1 "2006-03-06T23:48:29Z")

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It’s probably simple to do but I haven’t been successfull locating a howto regarding how to get a browser to reload a swf file after like an update. Any ideas? Thanks.