# Linking an image

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 31, 2003, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306 "2003-07-31T22:54:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![DeathWish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db5fbb/32.png) [@DeathWish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeathWish)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306/1 "2003-07-31T22:54:24Z")

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im can someone tell me how to link an image PLZZZ

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306/2 "2003-07-31T22:57:29Z")

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put an invisible button over it, ie a button with only a “hit” state, as big as the pic  
…or what did you mean?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2003, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306/3 "2003-07-31T22:58:45Z")

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i can make it into a button but how do i set it to got to a certain url?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-an-image/27306/4 "2003-08-01T01:04:25Z")

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put action script on the button:

on (release) {  
getUrl (“url”, “\_blank”);  
}

this will open your image in a new window.