# Getting the screen to scroll

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-screen-to-scroll/211876>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 5, 2007, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-screen-to-scroll/211876 "2007-01-05T23:53:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![buya7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ad7895/32.png) [@buya7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/buya7)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2007, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-the-screen-to-scroll/211876/1 "2007-01-05T23:53:47Z")

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How could I make the screen scroll to the left or to the right?  
Just give me something like:  
\_root.\_x++;  
Except that doesn’t do anything!  
thanks,  
Buya7