# Tooltips in AS3

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltips-in-as3/278776>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 5, 2009, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltips-in-as3/278776 "2009-01-05T16:22:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![OML](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/5e9695/32.png) [@OML](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OML)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2009, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltips-in-as3/278776/1 "2009-01-05T16:22:20Z")

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Hello,  
I’m interested in adding a tool tip over a Sprite object using only actionscript 3 code. I don’t see any build in object. Is that possible, since it seems like a very simple component?  
Thanks,  
OML