# Specific swf loader \_mc question

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-swf-loader--mc-question/236157>\
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**Created:** [August 17, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-swf-loader--mc-question/236157 "2007-08-17T17:13:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![corinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@corinn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/corinn)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/specific-swf-loader--mc-question/236157/1 "2007-08-17T17:13:52Z")

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i need help targeting my swf into an empty shell IE ( empty \_mc), i know how to do it in 2.0 but 3.0 is giving me problems

bio\_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onClick);

function onClick(event:MouseEvent):void  
{  
var imageRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest(“bio.swf”);  
var imageLoader:Loader = new Loader();  
imageLoader.load(imageRequest);  
addChild(imageLoader);

}

this code as is… load my swf to stage… great … how can i get it to load in a \_mc

\_root.shell2\_mc.addChild(imageLoader); ???

shell2\_mc is where i want the swf to go after click