# Rotates to point at mouse?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotates-to-point-at-mouse/124124>\
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**Created:** [September 30, 2004, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotates-to-point-at-mouse/124124 "2004-09-30T06:25:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 30, 2004, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotates-to-point-at-mouse/124124/1 "2004-09-30T06:25:25Z")

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I was jusat sitting there one day and suddenly thought:

“I need to make a movieclip point towards the mouse!”

I have no particular reason to do this but I thought it would be interesting.

Could you set the rotation according to the mouses y position maybe?

Thanks