# Loading a sound externally

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-sound-externally/221548
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [April 5, 2007, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-sound-externally/221548 "2007-04-05T02:00:58Z")
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### Author: ![dr\_dave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@dr\_dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_dave)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2007, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-a-sound-externally/221548/1 "2007-04-05T02:00:58Z")

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Hello

I have a sound that I am using with Flash 8 which plays fine using my play/stop button but I will like to know how to load the sound externally instead.

Any help appreciated.

Thanks  
Dave