# MovieClip.getBytesTotal()

#### Availability

Flash Player 5.

#### Usage

    my_mc.getBytesTotal()

#### Parameters

None.

#### Returns

An integer indicating the total size, in bytes, of `my_mc`.

#### Description

Method; returns the size, in bytes, of the movie clip specified by `my_mc`. For movie clips that are external (the root movie or a movie clip that is being loaded into a target or a level), the return value is the size of the SWF file.

#### See also

`MovieClip.getBytesLoaded()`