# Removing movie clip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movie-clip/14267>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 24, 2003, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movie-clip/14267 "2003-02-24T12:22:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![fried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@fried](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fried)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movie-clip/14267/1 "2003-02-24T12:22:50Z")

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Hi there  
How do I remove a movie clip from the main movie?I’ve tried setting the alpha,but technically it is still there.Removing and deleting movie clip only works if the movie clip is duplicated and I don’t want the movie clip duplicated.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-movie-clip/14267/2 "2003-02-24T12:29:01Z")

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see

[http://www.kirupaforum.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12937](http://www.kirupaforum.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12937)

🙂