# How do i decrease the filesize?

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**Created:** [November 12, 2003, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-decrease-the-filesize/94399 "2003-11-12T06:39:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Samurai\_Moo\_Cow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/54ee81/32.png) [@Samurai\_Moo\_Cow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Samurai_Moo_Cow)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2003, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-decrease-the-filesize/94399/1 "2003-11-12T06:39:50Z")

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when i uploaded my movie + html, the movie wouldn’t load, or it was taking an extra long time

the .swf is about 342 kb

so how would i decrease the filesize, or have a loader that says how far the .swf is loading?