# Motion tween tutorial for MX 2004

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-tutorial-for-mx-2004/41039
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [January 25, 2004, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-tutorial-for-mx-2004/41039 "2004-01-25T01:54:15Z")
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### Author: ![amujee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/51bf81/32.png) [@amujee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amujee)
#### Post date: [January 25, 2004, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-tutorial-for-mx-2004/41039/1 "2004-01-25T01:54:15Z")

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I noticed that in the tutorial, there is no mention of having to group your object or converting it to a symbol prior to doing a motion tween on the object. Is this step no longer necessary in MX 2004?