# Whats with the pop-up swf in the API

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-with-the-pop-up-swf-in-the-api/169187>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [November 14, 2005, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-with-the-pop-up-swf-in-the-api/169187 "2005-11-14T10:24:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![System\_Idle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@System\_Idle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/System_Idle)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2005, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-with-the-pop-up-swf-in-the-api/169187/1 "2005-11-14T10:24:13Z")

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How can I get flash 8 to integrate my test swf as a tabbed window like all my other open files (as it did in MX 2004).

At the moment when I test my file the swf pops up in a new window 😕

cant find any options in preff / layout etc