# Transition Tutorial Question - Sorry

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-tutorial-question-sorry/176597>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 25, 2006, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-tutorial-question-sorry/176597 "2006-01-25T11:08:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![keljnr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@keljnr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keljnr)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2006, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transition-tutorial-question-sorry/176597/1 "2006-01-25T11:08:00Z")

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Hi people…

I have an external swf called “home”. On the “home” stage is a button, and when this button is clicked, im wanting it to play a movieclip on the Flash document the container resides in (index.swf).

The movieclip has an instance of “background”.

Can this be done?

Cheers :ub: