# How to browse the image without using server scripting Languages **URL:** \ **Category:** flash\ **Created:** [June 4, 2008, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-browse-the-image-without-using-server-scripting-languages/262225 "2008-06-04T08:53:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sankar\_M\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@sankar\_M\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sankar_M_S)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-browse-the-image-without-using-server-scripting-languages/262225/1 "2008-06-04T08:53:36Z")
Hi Forums ``` how to load an image directly from a user's local hard drive,not from server, and into flash. is it possible to do without using any server side scripting languages.if any one have an idea about this please help me..... ``` Thanks in advance Sankar ---
**Author:** ![krilnon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/krilnon/32/34_2.png) [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-browse-the-image-without-using-server-scripting-languages/262225/2 "2008-06-04T09:00:37Z")
Assuming that the SWF also isn’t on the user’s hard drive (well, as in it was originally loaded from a different host ), then no, the regular Flash Player doesn’t have that capability. ---
**Author:** ![sankar\_M\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@sankar\_M\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sankar_M_S)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-browse-the-image-without-using-server-scripting-languages/262225/3 "2008-06-04T10:01:16Z")
> [@Krilnon;2336289](#): > > Assuming that the SWF also isn’t on the user’s hard drive (well, as in it was originally loaded from a different host ), then no, the regular Flash Player doesn’t have that capability. Is there is any other way (Is it possible it do in AS3)