# Sharing variables

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [June 28, 2003, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268 "2003-06-28T00:12:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![syphon101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47c2d/32.png) [@syphon101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/syphon101)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2003, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268/1 "2003-06-28T00:12:01Z")

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I know this is possible, but I can’t figure out how to do it. I have 2 separate .swf files on my website and I want to share variables between them. How do I send a variable from one .swf file to the other?

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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:** [June 28, 2003, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268/2 "2003-06-28T00:18:19Z")

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You mean like this?

[http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/localconnection.htm](http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/localconnection.htm)

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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:** [June 28, 2003, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268/3 "2003-06-28T00:20:42Z")

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Yesh, I think that might be what I’m looking for. 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:** [June 28, 2003, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharing-variables/24268/4 "2003-06-28T00:21:16Z")

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No problem 🙂
