# Targeting Frame Labels

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-frame-labels/30780>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 13, 2003, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-frame-labels/30780 "2003-09-13T23:46:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![dynastyjp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/34f0e0/32.png) [@dynastyjp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dynastyjp)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2003, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/targeting-frame-labels/30780/1 "2003-09-13T23:46:34Z")

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When I load an external .swf into a movieclip the frame labels I have in the external .swf aren’t functioning. But they function just fine in the .fla file. What can be causing them not to work when loaded into another movie?