# Photoshop CS3: Smart object and linking layer mask?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-smart-object-and-linking-layer-mask/237829>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [September 4, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-smart-object-and-linking-layer-mask/237829 "2007-09-04T13:21:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jolle\_no](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df705f/32.png) [@Jolle\_no](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jolle_no)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs3-smart-object-and-linking-layer-mask/237829/1 "2007-09-04T13:21:56Z")

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This is problably a stupid question, but in CS3 when you create a smart object and then a layer mask. I can’t seem to be able to link them so I can move both the layer and the mask together. Anyone know how to do this?