# Preventing SWF download

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-swf-download/205552
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [October 30, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-swf-download/205552 "2006-10-30T19:26:47Z")
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### Author: ![alemieux34](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ea924/32.png) [@alemieux34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alemieux34)
#### Post date: [October 30, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preventing-swf-download/205552/1 "2006-10-30T19:26:47Z")

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A client of ours had some of their SWF content downloaded from a guy in India. I’ve read of the problems with securing a SWF file. Is there any definitive way to prevent someone from downloading SWF files?

Thanks.