# Load a URL on button press

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-url-on-button-press/328354>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 10, 2012, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-url-on-button-press/328354 "2012-05-10T09:29:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![iMitchellHD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d26b3c/32.png) [@iMitchellHD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iMitchellHD)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2012, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-a-url-on-button-press/328354/1 "2012-05-10T09:29:50Z")

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Hi again,  
Im new to coding in Flash and have some buttons (they’re in a MC) i want them to take you to a specified URL.

( if its possible i would like the window to open within the Flash File itself, if not it opening in the default browser would be fine)

Thanks in advance