# How to toggle flashlight on or off in UE4.7.2

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936>\
**Category:** Blueprint\
**Tags:** how-can-i-fix-this, unreal-engine, flashlight, Blueprint, question\
**Created:** [March 28, 2015, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936 "2015-03-28T11:55:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_20899a9b)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2015, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/1 "2015-03-28T11:55:05Z")

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Hey I know how to make a flash light and have already made it, I want to know how I can create a blue print that helps me toggle my flashlight on and off. Help!

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**Author:** ![trutty](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@trutty](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/trutty)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2015, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/2 "2015-03-28T14:48:32Z")

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You should whatch the tutorial series on how to create class blueprints [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G403oGwKj8&index=27&list=PLZlv_N0_O1gaCL2XjKluO7N2Pmmw9pvhE). The video playlist shows how to create a blueprint with a triggerable light.

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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_20899a9b)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/3 "2015-04-10T14:26:17Z")

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Thanks a Lot! Made it happen.

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**Author:** ![trutty](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@trutty](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/trutty)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/4 "2015-04-11T15:01:41Z")

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Glad this helped. I converted my comment to an answer so that you can accept it 🙂

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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_20899a9b](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_20899a9b)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/5 "2016-08-27T14:12:04Z")

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done and done

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**Author:** ![Cobal](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Cobal](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Cobal)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-toggle-flashlight-on-or-off-in-ue4-7-2/312936/6 "2017-02-06T15:50:24Z")

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For people finding this answer. This is the actual video: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NCtcHXJPjg&list=PLZlv_N0_O1gaCL2XjKluO7N2Pmmw9pvhE&index=31)  
You can skip the first few minutes that they guy spends on talking about nonsense.  
Some of the most verbose and lowest content density tutorials I have ever seen. Terrible waste of time.
