# How to locate trash items in library?

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**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 17, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-trash-items-in-library/175758 "2006-01-17T16:57:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![lorenelks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/278dde/32.png) [@lorenelks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorenelks)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-locate-trash-items-in-library/175758/1 "2006-01-17T16:57:23Z")

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Hi:

I probably should know the answer to this, but I’m fried right now?

In any given FLA file, is there a quick way to figure out what items in the library are being used in the FLA and what items are not (so I can delete them)?