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adobe flash player will not work all of a sudden. works on my internet explorer not on firefox. i do not want to use internet explorer

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bmaserang
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kids were messing with computer. fire fox was on safe mode. i had to uninstall and reinstall fire fox. cannot use video or farmville. wants me to update adobe. i have downloaded all updates and still cannot get it to work.

kids were messing with computer. fire fox was on safe mode. i had to uninstall and reinstall fire fox. cannot use video or farmville. wants me to update adobe. i have downloaded all updates and still cannot get it to work.

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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According to your installed plugins list in your posting you don't even have Flash installed for Firefox. IE uses a different version of Flash (ActiveX) than is needed by other browsers (Plugin version).

https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+plugins+with+Firefox

bmaserang
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i have downloaded Adobe Flash Player version 10.1 Windows, Firefox, Safari, Opera and each time i have been prompted to install adobe flash i have done it. what am i missing??