# Loading and Unloading an External .SWF on certain frames

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-an-external-swf-on-certain-frames/267625
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [August 4, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-an-external-swf-on-certain-frames/267625 "2008-08-04T06:18:21Z")
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### Author: ![aspiringFlasher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b2d939/32.png) [@aspiringFlasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aspiringFlasher)
#### Post date: [August 4, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-and-unloading-an-external-swf-on-certain-frames/267625/1 "2008-08-04T06:18:21Z")

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Is there a way to load an external swf onto, say, frame 7, and unload the sucker on say, frame, 12? Just wisk it away to neverneverland when the playhead hits the right frame/s?

Is there a way to change it’s visibility in this way also?