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Adobe Flash Plug In errors

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Continually getting error messages that Adobe Flash Player is out of date. It is NOT!

Continually getting error messages that Adobe Flash Player is out of date. It is NOT!

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New Update For Flash Player Note: Windows users should download the active_x for Internet Explorer. and the plugin for Plugin-based browsers (like Firefox).

Note: Windows 8 and Windows 10 have built-in flash players and Adobe will cause a conflict. Install the plugin only. Not the active_x.

Flash Player Version: 22.0.0.192 Flash Player (Linux) Version 11.2.202.626

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Direct link scans current system and browser Note: Other software is offered in the download.

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ Step 1: Select Operating System Step 2: Select A Version (Firefox, Win IE . . . .) Note: Other software is offered in the download.


See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration


Separate Issue; Your System Details shows;

Installed Plug-ins

Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape 11.0.16 Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape 15.16.20045
Having more than one version of a program may cause issues. You must remove the older programs. Then get the current full installer.

Security Issue: Update your Adobe Reader Version 2015.016.20039 Note: Other Software is offered in the download.

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danpbphoto said

Continually getting error messages that Adobe Flash Player is out of date. It is NOT!

You appear to have a Shockwave Flash 21.0 version when Flash Player is at 22.0.0.192

Either you need to update or you have installed 22.0.0.192 but also have a 21 version still on system.