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July 9, 2012
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How do I get flash player working on my computer?

  • July 9, 2012
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Can not watch videos on my computer. 

I try to down load Flash Player and it tells e to turn off internet explorer then it tells me application already running. When I try to watch a video it says installl flash player.

Thanks for any help,

Bonnie

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Correct answer Arpit Kapoor

Run the Flash Player Uninstaller as applicable for your machine(i.e.Windows or MAC) and remove flash player.

For MAC : http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/uninstall-flash-player-mac-os.html

For Windows : http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/uninstall-flash-player-windows.html

Restart the machine.

Download and Re-install Flash Player.

Restart the browser and check.

You might also wanna check the below articles ::

Enabling Flash Player in Internet Explorer 9 : http://forums.adobe.com/thread/885448

ActiveX Filtering in Internet Explorer 9 : http://forums.adobe.com/thread/867968

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_maria_
Community Manager
Community Manager
February 1, 2021

Locking this topic as it's from 2012 and no longer relevant in 2021.

Arpit Kapoor
Community Manager
Community Manager
July 9, 2012

[Moved the discussion to Flash Player Forum]

Mylenium
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July 9, 2012
July 9, 2012

I have gone into the help area and cant figure it out. I'm not computer savvy. I use to click download and it would download.

Arpit Kapoor
Community Manager
Arpit KapoorCommunity ManagerCorrect answer
Community Manager
July 9, 2012

Run the Flash Player Uninstaller as applicable for your machine(i.e.Windows or MAC) and remove flash player.

For MAC : http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/uninstall-flash-player-mac-os.html

For Windows : http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/uninstall-flash-player-windows.html

Restart the machine.

Download and Re-install Flash Player.

Restart the browser and check.

You might also wanna check the below articles ::

Enabling Flash Player in Internet Explorer 9 : http://forums.adobe.com/thread/885448

ActiveX Filtering in Internet Explorer 9 : http://forums.adobe.com/thread/867968