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Adobe flash player update failed. Application initialization error.

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I have problem in updating adobe flash player on Win 10, firefox 47. I go to https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ go get flash player for firefox. After download, I completely closed fiirefox and ran the update file. I get this error: Application initialization error. Any solutions?

I have problem in updating adobe flash player on Win 10, firefox 47. I go to https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ go get flash player for firefox. After download, I completely closed fiirefox and ran the update file. I get this error: Application initialization error. Any solutions?

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FredMcD
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Download another installer. Reboot the computer. Then run the installer. If you still have problems; Adobe Support https://forums.adobe.com/community/flashplayer