# How do i pause/play external swf loaded with the Loader component

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**Created:** [September 10, 2004, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-pause-play-external-swf-loaded-with-the-loader-component/122145 "2004-09-10T17:36:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 10, 2004, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-pause-play-external-swf-loaded-with-the-loader-component/122145/1 "2004-09-10T17:36:39Z")

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I am trying to pause/play a swf loaded into a loader component.  
I tried putting it in a mc and contolling it that way but it aint work  
any hlp pleez?