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Which Plug in

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Often when I try to view a video on a website, it displays the message, 'a plug in is needed to view this content'. How do I find out which plug in I need? Thank You

Often when I try to view a video on a website, it displays the message, 'a plug in is needed to view this content'. How do I find out which plug in I need? Thank You

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hi asammodels, most likely this is referring to the adobe flash plugin: Install the Flash plugin to view videos, animations and games

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hi asammodels, most likely this is referring to the adobe flash plugin: Install the Flash plugin to view videos, animations and games

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Hi Philip Thank you for you help. All works fine now.