# MC will not unload

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-will-not-unload/303233>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 17, 2010, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-will-not-unload/303233 "2010-01-17T03:17:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![nate51](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/4da419/32.png) [@nate51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nate51)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2010, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-will-not-unload/303233/1 "2010-01-17T03:17:16Z")

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I have an MC created by this line

```auto
newBut = _root.attachMovie('numTemplate', 'num'+i, i);

```

But for some reason removeMovieClip(); isnt working for me, I tried so many different ways of getting it to work, and it refuses to work, can anyone give me a hand here I am drawing blanks now.

– Nate