How to Activate Adobe Flash Player

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your preferred web browser.

   This may be Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or any other browser you regularly use.
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   Step 2: Head to http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/.

   The main Adobe Flash Player website will load. , You'll find this written on a big yellow button (click it). , This is usually located in 'My Computer.'
   
   This will start the installation process. , Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. , Again, there are myriad of different options to choose from. , Once there, choose "Options."
   
   Tick the “Enable Flash Player” check box. , You can either do this manually by pressing the button, or find the setting in your computer settings to restart. , Double click the icon of the browser of choice. , An example of this is YouTube.
   
   Try to load a video.
   
   If the video loaded without any problems, you’ve successfully enabled Flash on your browser.
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   Step 3: Download the Adobe Flash System plug-in.

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   Step 4: Head to your download directory after downloading.

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   Step 5: Double-click the downloaded installer.

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   Step 6: Complete installation.

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   Step 7: Open your preferred browser.

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   Step 8: Go to the "Tools" menu.

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   Step 9: Enable Flash Player.

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    Step 10: Reboot your computer.

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    Step 11: Launch your browser again.

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    Step 12: Load a page that requires Flash.

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