# Sockets only work inside CS3

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-only-work-inside-cs3/270182>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 6, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-only-work-inside-cs3/270182 "2008-09-06T01:37:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![endemoniada](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sockets-only-work-inside-cs3/270182/1 "2008-09-06T01:37:43Z")

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Hi guys,

When I run my app using Ctrl-Enter inside Flash CS3 everything is fine, but when I put it on a local web page or even run it from Explorer nothing happens with Socket.connect().

I don’t understand this, please help.