# loadMovie to target\_mc not unloading previous SWF

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-to-target-mc-not-unloading-previous-swf/276956
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [December 5, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-to-target-mc-not-unloading-previous-swf/276956 "2008-12-05T16:01:29Z")
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### Author: ![somnamblst](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a4c791/32.png) [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-to-target-mc-not-unloading-previous-swf/276956/1 "2008-12-05T16:01:29Z")

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My previous SWF is not unloading, the subSWFs are stacking on top of each other .

I tried the following but I definitely see the previous SWF underneath.:

```auto
fourthR_mc.onRelease = function() 
{
 target_mc.unloadMovie();
 
target_mc.loadMovie("rightChair4.swf");
 
}

```