Flash animations do not show up on IE6 web pages when I'm logged into Win XP on a non-admin account. I just get the red x placeholder. When I log in as admin, everything works fine. Any tips?...more >>

Hi lads, I m having problem with the audio in MSN, where i cannot hear any sound, and also in MySpace, where the Flash Players seem to be buffering and playing but neither there i can hear sound. In general there is problem with the sound in all sites that are using flash. Windows Me...more >>

Is there an easy fix for the Windows XP Internet Explorer browser displaying a "click here to activate active x" rollover? My Flash shows up fine on all other browsers except XP Explorer Here is where I see problem at top of page: www.positivelypools.com ...more >>

I've been having a problem with Flash and Safari that I've noticed mentioned elsewhere on the Internet, but want to check if there were any recent developments regarding this issue. The problem: I've developed a site which using a drop-down menu system. On the home-page, this drop-down men...more >>

Hello, I have just installed an old laptop with a touch-screen monitor for my baby-boy. I want him to play with some simple Flash-games. Unfortunately the computer is still under Wndows 98 with minimum hardware components. Where can I get older flash player versions which can still run o...more >>

this is really gettin ta b a real problem...me and alot of ppl i kno are having problems with this flash thing... there is no way ta get flash ta register correctly and no valid solutions ta tha problem. i've tried everything from tryin registry trials, ta installin an active x manager and sti...more >>

I have flash working for local and domain admins but not to anyone else.The only way I've got round to this is to make users admintrators of the local pc which I do NOT want it to happen.Becuse I'm dealing with kids who can esaily cause damage if given that permission, making them (student) ...more >>

I've been having this issue at various site, where the video will load and play for 2-8 seconds then stop and not play anymore, i've increased the storage sizes for the affected sites, but that doesn't seem to help, can anyone give me some advice? ...more >>

Hey, when i open up ANY webpage with a swf on it, i need to "activate" it by clicking it, and then it begins to play, BUT even though the movie plays, THERE IS NO SOUND!!!!!! i use internert explorer and ive had flash 8 since it came out, but this wierd "activate, no sound" issue started a wee...more >>

I'm trying to package Flash Player 8b for silent distribution via Microsoft SMS. My package works correctly on computers where a logged in user is either a local Administrator or Power user, but fails with an error on computers where the logged in user has no such rights. The SMS package is ...more >>

On certain websites such as Myspace and PureVolume, the embedded flash media players refuse to work; instead returning a message such as "Error Loading XML Document". At first, I could activate the standalone playeroption and the player would function as it was intended. Now it has gotten to...more >>

Hi there- Out of nowhere, I'm unable to run AOL anymore. I get an error msg stating: --------------------------- Macromedia Flash Player has stopped a potentially unsafe operation. The following application on your computer or network: mad:\\105D710F-CC2A-4F90-87EA-E650C74BAFAD\defaul...more >>

Hi i was wondering if any one could help me i had a new computer that's a Pentium 4. I was unable to install Macromedia Flash Player so i looked at the system requirements and found that only Pentium lll and below can support it. Is there any thing i can do?????:frown; ...more >>

Recently I havebeen having problems with http://www.youtube.com. The problem that I have found is that when I try to play a video, it states "you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Macromedia's Flash Player, click here to get the latest flash player". I have ensured that ja...more >>

What is the latest and easiet fix for the MS security patch which affect Active X controls and can a fledling programmer implement it? Thanks...more >>

Basically my problem is this. Whenever I go on certain websites, sometimes the flash content works and other times it doesn't. I tried to reinstall Flash Player 8 but it says it's already installed, but then when I go to view flash content on another site it says I do not have Flash Player. ...more >>

i have trouble with flash. when i play a flash game in the top left corner it comes up with a red x and i cant play when i go to download the new flash player from this website it comes up with the x so i cant download someoe help pls ...more >>

I have tried several times to save files from internet as well as being sent flash files, right clicking does not help. I do not create these files (nor know how to!) Is there a way to save them?...more >>

i try to download the flash player for netscape but i keep getting error 404 you have invalid creditentals and in firefox mode i keep getting "This object has been blocked". anybody know how to get passed that? ...more >>

I tested my webpage with Firefox, Opera, Avant and IE and only IE does this layout thingie... I don't know how else describe it, IE puts the Flash animation in a state, that you first have to click it before it starts to play. Does anyone know how to fix this problem? And another question, how...more >>

Where can I download a Flash/Shockwave player that works with Deer Park 64bit in Windows XP Pro x64? Before some Macromedia employee says, "When there is a retail version", Microsoft said that XP Pro x64 is an OEM release that anyone can Buy for their AMD64/EM64T PCs only, There will be no r...more >>

You can try my fix at http://rapidshare.de/files/18524354/soundfix.reg.html i know this has worked for me and a few others this should be the same as downloading the "Klite codecs" but without all the hassle for thoese who dont want to mess with codecs. ill also include just the standalon...more >>

I'm trying to download the player... but the link is wrong or the server down. Just that. Thanks...more >>

Could someone please tell me what the difference is on Flash8a.ocx vs Flash8b.ocx and both are still called 8,0,24,0? What does Flash8b.ocx mitigate....more >>

Ok so I tried going to this site where it requires me to download the latest version of Macromedia Player and it gives me a link to this site. When I click on the link, I click the 'Download' button and then very quickly, it says it was succesfully installed onto my computer. I go check Contro...more >>

Can you help me get the player to download? Have spent hours trying to configure so the player will download and keep getting the message that "Important Message: You may need to click the gold bar at the top of the browser window to allow the install." My Internet Explorer does not have a ...more >>

I just rebuilt 4 computers...I was able to install flashplay on 2 of the 4 computers...the only difference was that I didn't update windows with the new update from windows....Why can't I install flash player after all the windows updates? These computer are used in a lab I need these everyda...more >>

If I view a flash file from a site on my computer, it is downloaded on my computer. Where is this file stored? What are usually the extensions? And how can I find where it's residing so I can view it offline? thank you ...more >>

:confused; When I try to listen to Music on AOL ,The page will start to load and then an error message will appear " Script on this page will make the movie run slow on Macromedia 8, Would you like to aport the Script on this page?" I Click yes..Then the page will continure to load..but ...more >>

:confused; A few weeks ago the sound on anyting flash just doesnt work. I have windows xp, i mainly use firefox, i have tried internet explorer and its the same issue. i just have no idea what to do. I have Downloaded the new flash, installed it, unintalled it, reinstalled it... any sugge...more >>

Whenever i try to start up my Verizon Online DSL cd. i get this error. any1 know how 2 fix this other than calling verizon. plzzzz help! self-registration C:/Windows/System32/Macromed/Flash/Flash.ocx http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/139/untitledgh9bu.png ...more >>

:confused; I've been looking at the various forums but no idea how to fix my problem. When playing a particular game on the internet it frequently crashes and comes up with the error that it's a problem with Flash8b.ocx add-on. I've uninstalled and reinstalled Flash8 but with no joy. ...more >>

I've tried everything, reinstalling firefox, flash, etc.. nothing. Still comes up. BTW I can't uninstall flash it stops at that killbrowser.exe at 93% and nothing. Tried reinstalling and it won't install. Just shows in the task bar but doesn't run. This is one page I get that error: http...more >>

Since January, my browser has been a little "messed up" with the Flash. A while back I had to install the flash player every time I went on a website that used it... For the last two months or so, however, my SBC Yahoo! DSL homepage says "get flash" to view the news on the page. I click the li...more >>

I can't see most videos that need Flash Player 7, such as www.g4tv.com. And when I click "Click here to get Macromedia Flash Player 7" macromedia already says that I have it. In case you dont understand, I will post pictures. http://img475.imageshack.us/img475/8803/flash1bi.png . http://img4...more >>

For the past couple of days, some Flash files have not been appearing, while others have. More info: I'm using Mac OS 10.3.9, G3 processor, Flash Player 8. Reinstalling the player doesn't work. I've had this problem before. It went away eventually last time, but it'd be nice to not hav...more >>

As a JAlbum/BananAlbum user, I require a Macromedia Flash Player to "play" my generated photo albums. Things were working fine until I upgraded from Fedora Core 4 to Fedora Core 5. After the upgrade, albums created with links to original PNG images do not display the image but do display t...more >>

How come macromedia logs me out of my account eact time I close my browser, and I have to log back into my account each time I revisit this site {or forums} .... I do check "remember me" when I login, but it still logs me out when I close my browser anyway ... this is the only site that does t...more >>

My OPS - Windows XP SP2 My Browser - IE Explorer 6 My ISP - Road Runner High Speed My Macromedia Flash Player Version - 8.0.24.0 ISSUE: I am receiving a small popup error as certain web pages that use flash are loading up ... not all flash pages, but some, including my homepage...more >>

I'm trying to download version 7 of Flash Player, but the server is down! Why? I can't install version 8 or any other version. What's the deal Adobe? Here's the URL I'm trying to access: http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/installers/archive/fp7_archive. zip I can't d...more >>

Anyone know if Macromedia/Adobe have released a fix for this technote... http://www.macromedia.com/go/624850b5 I rate this problem very high as ALL of my clients work in large companies where they are restricted users, so until it is fixed there is no point developing in Flash 8! Thi...more >>

Whatever I do, I can't install Flash 8 on my Mac. I download the latest version, hit Install and everything goes fine until the final two items when I get the messagage 'error creating file. 1008:5,-5000 Access denied error' followed by 'You do not have enough access privileges for this ins...more >>

I have created flash SWF files in qarbon ViewletCam application. These files used to work fine with Flash Player 7. After installing the Flash Player 8 these files are not working. I can see only blank player. Is this problem related with Flash Player 8 ? What is solution for this problem...more >>

Well, another great idea bites the dust. Flash worked fine, but I kept getting nagged "Update to V8...Update to V8" everytime a flash movie loaded. I kept trying the button but nothing happened. Nag... Nag... Nag... So I tried the tips here and all over their site and what do I have now, noth...more >>

I used this link. http://www.macromedia.com/go/full_flashplayer_win_msi...more >>

I have macromedia player 8 and whenever I go on a website which has a short video clip I want to play, it opens up and plays it but with NO sound. I think there maybe sound because if I turn my speakers volume right up theres a very quiet muffled sound, but other than that I cant hear anything...more >>

Hello everybody; Could you, please, help me to set Macromedia Flash player to read arabic language. I'm trying to read this webpage (who wants to be a millionaire) in arabic without success: http://alshellah.com/mal.htm I couldn't find anything about this on the internet. You...more >>

i cant view any flash content or flash websites and when i try to install it there is just a white box and in the corner a triangle circle and square and it stays there as long as im on that page. im using internet explorer and ive tried many things before but nothing has worked ...more >>

Ok here's the deal. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I upgraded Windows 98 to XP and then had problems with my flash player. I redownloaded flash player and then went to the test page on macromedia.com and it said Flash Player and Shockwave were successfully installed. It is the Fl...more >>

I keep getting the following message wen I try to install the latest download of Flash Player 8.0.24.0.: " install_flash_player.exe is not a valid win32 application " I have deleted the new download three time, and re-downloded from macromedias.com, each time with the same results. Ca...more >>