# Load frame from external swf

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-frame-from-external-swf/32052>\
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**Created:** [October 1, 2003, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-frame-from-external-swf/32052 "2003-10-01T00:26:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![adevejian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3e96dc/32.png) [@adevejian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adevejian)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-frame-from-external-swf/32052/1 "2003-10-01T00:26:55Z")

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I can load a frame of an external swf from a button, but how do you it without the button…? just loading a frame into a container

For a button I use:

on (release) {  
content.gotoAndStop(1);  
}