# Launching Powerpoint and other files from Flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-powerpoint-and-other-files-from-flash/183975>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 31, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-powerpoint-and-other-files-from-flash/183975 "2006-03-31T17:15:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Sound\_Design](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/sound_design/32/1235_2.png) [@Sound\_Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sound_Design)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-powerpoint-and-other-files-from-flash/183975/1 "2006-03-31T17:15:27Z")

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I have a Flash movie that I want to put onto CD. I want to put a link in the movie to launch a Powerpoint file on the same CD when I click a button. Can this be done?

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**Author:** ![JoshuaJonah](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/joshuajonah/32/1775_2.png) [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-powerpoint-and-other-files-from-flash/183975/2 "2006-03-31T17:16:27Z")

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not really, maybe with fscommand