# (MX) A button making an external movie clip go to a different frame

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-a-button-making-an-external-movie-clip-go-to-a-different-frame/159925>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 22, 2005, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-a-button-making-an-external-movie-clip-go-to-a-different-frame/159925 "2005-08-22T00:39:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![JasonBob45](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4491bb/32.png) [@JasonBob45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JasonBob45)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2005, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-a-button-making-an-external-movie-clip-go-to-a-different-frame/159925/1 "2005-08-22T00:39:30Z")

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How would I do this?

I have a movie clip that has a looping animation inside from frames 1-25. On frames 30-35, I have a different animation.

There is a button next to the movie clip, and I want the movieclip to jump to frame 30 when that button is pressed.