Basic Flash Password Protection Parts 7,8

Part 7

On your timeline, right-click on the frame containing your password entry screen, and select Actions to open the Actions pane.

Part 8

Switch to Expert Mode so that you can type freely, and then below your stop, enter password = “”; (with the name of your variable in your input field substituted out for “password”).

This makes sure that when the movie loads at frame one, the value of password is set to nothing, and thus isn’t retaining anything from past attempts.