# How do I increase working area?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-increase-working-area/311873>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 19, 2010, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-increase-working-area/311873 "2010-07-19T10:16:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Taruto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/76d3ee/32.png) [@Taruto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Taruto)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2010, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-increase-working-area/311873/1 "2010-07-19T10:16:22Z")

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I’m not sure where to look for help from this, since I don’t know what this is called.

I’m making a game with scrolling backgrounds. How do I make this canvas or work area bigger so I can see all of my platforms?

[http://i26.tinypic.com/so93d5.png](http://i26.tinypic.com/so93d5.png) See what I mean?[URL=“[http://i26.tinypic.com/so93d5.png](http://i26.tinypic.com/so93d5.png)”]