# prevFrame()

#### Availability

Flash 2.

#### Usage

    prevFrame()

#### Parameters

None.

#### Returns

Nothing.

#### Description

Action; sends the playhead to the previous frame and stops it. If the current frame is 1, the playhead does not move.

#### Example

When the user clicks a button that has the following handler attached to it, the playhead is sent to the previous frame.

    on(release) {
    	prevFrame();
    }

#### See also

`MovieClip.prevFrame()`