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I cant watch videos. Flash player is asking me to update but Firefox is blocking it.

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n.garcia94
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I cant watched videos on YouTube or online stream. its says "This plugin is vulnerable and should be updated. Activate Adobe Flash." When i try to update it Firefox is blocking it for my own protection. Please help me with this problem, i have a Macbook Air.

I cant watched videos on YouTube or online stream. its says "This plugin is vulnerable and should be updated. Activate Adobe Flash." When i try to update it Firefox is blocking it for my own protection. Please help me with this problem, i have a Macbook Air.

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Forget the "update now" box. Go to: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html Get Flash Player 16.0.0.235 for Mac. Close FF once you have download the file from Abode and begin the installation.

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Route66W
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Chosen Solution

Forget the "update now" box. Go to: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html Get Flash Player 16.0.0.235 for Mac. Close FF once you have download the file from Abode and begin the installation.

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