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Can't update Silverlight plug-in - caught in a loop

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Went to Plugin Check & Updates page and was informed that Silverlight plugin needs to be updated. Clicked on the Update Now button, but doing so just opens the same page over and over again.

Went to Plugin Check & Updates page and was informed that Silverlight plugin needs to be updated. Clicked on the Update Now button, but doing so just opens the same page over and over again.

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hi momoney2, you should download the Silverlight installer and install it, and see if it updates the firefox plugin.

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hi momoney2, you should download the Silverlight installer and install it, and see if it updates the firefox plugin.

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That did it. Thanks so much!!

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No problem, glad i could help you.