# Pausing a movie on mouse over,

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-movie-on-mouse-over/216206
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [February 14, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-movie-on-mouse-over/216206 "2007-02-14T15:05:52Z")
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### Author: ![m00nz00mer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4af34b/32.png) [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)
#### Post date: [February 14, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pausing-a-movie-on-mouse-over/216206/1 "2007-02-14T15:05:52Z")

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Hi

I have a movie clip of boxes moving up the screen, I want the tween to pause when the user moves their cursor over the movie and start again when they roll off.

could someone please tell me how i could do this?

Cheers,