# Using a button inside mc

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-inside-mc/121605>\
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**Created:** [September 4, 2004, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-inside-mc/121605 "2004-09-04T15:21:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![mad\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/58956e/32.png) [@mad\_man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mad_man)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2004, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-inside-mc/121605/1 "2004-09-04T15:21:34Z")

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hello i have 3 scenes.  
on the third scene i have a mc which holds a button and i put action script into the button where on release gotoandplay scene 1 frame 1 but when i play the movie nothing happens when i click the button. But for some reason if i take the button out of the mc it works. Can anyone help me. thanks