# Get list of movieclip instances

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-list-of-movieclip-instances/233923>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 28, 2007, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-list-of-movieclip-instances/233923 "2007-07-28T02:48:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![artcoder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ec8ea/32.png) [@artcoder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artcoder)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2007, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-list-of-movieclip-instances/233923/1 "2007-07-28T02:48:44Z")

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How to I get the instance names of all the movie clips currently attached to “\_root.contentMain”?