# Preloading external images

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-images/37605
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [December 12, 2003, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-images/37605 "2003-12-12T02:25:46Z")
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### Author: ![larcho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ce7236/32.png) [@larcho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/larcho)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2003, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-images/37605/1 "2003-12-12T02:25:46Z")

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I want to preload two .jpgs before they are placed into a movie (with loadMovie I suppose).

Is this somehow possible ?