# Saving Flash Preferences/Settings?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-preferences-settings/26232>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 21, 2003, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-preferences-settings/26232 "2003-07-21T06:31:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![dirtbikephil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a698b9/32.png) [@dirtbikephil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirtbikephil)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2003, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-preferences-settings/26232/1 "2003-07-21T06:31:42Z")

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Is it possible to save my preferences/settings in Flash? I’m backing up my computer in preparation for my new one.

I know that Fireworks has a prefs file, but I’m not sure about Flash. Please help.

Thanks.

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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:** [July 21, 2003, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-preferences-settings/26232/2 "2003-07-21T11:40:55Z")

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do you mean the settings when you export the movie?

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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:** [July 21, 2003, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-flash-preferences-settings/26232/3 "2003-07-21T15:33:51Z")

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The preferences under the “Edit” menu.