# To download from FlashMX

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-download-from-flashmx/9732>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 17, 2002, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-download-from-flashmx/9732 "2002-12-17T15:22:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Dave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2002, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-download-from-flashmx/9732/1 "2002-12-17T15:22:32Z")

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Hey guys im just wondering, lets just say i have a file, a zip for example, in my flash movie.

I want people to access that file and download it.

How do i go bout doing that?

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:** [December 17, 2002, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-download-from-flashmx/9732/2 "2002-12-17T15:31:08Z")

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store the zip file in your server and paste this code in the button or mc actions you’d like to use to download the file

```php
on (release) {
	getURL("http://www.you.com/yourfile.zip", _blank)
}

```

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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:** [December 18, 2002, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-download-from-flashmx/9732/3 "2002-12-18T03:59:33Z")

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Thanks for that kax!!

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