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How to Enable Adobe Flash Player in Your Browser

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Key Takeaways
  • Adobe Flash Player enables multimedia content viewing, but its vulnerabilities may prompt users to disable it to avoid crashes.
  • To enable Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer, access Settings, go to Manage Add Ons, and enable Shockwave Flash Object.
  • For Mozilla Firefox, open the browser's main menu, select Tools, then Add Ons, and choose to Ask to activate, Always activate, or Never activate.

Adobe Flash Player is a useful program that enables you to view multimedia contents, stream audio and video, create eye-catching presentations, and execute rich Internet applications. Unfortunately, despite the downward tendency in using Adobe Flash Player, its vulnerabilities continue causing concerns. So, users have to disable Adobe Flash in their browsers from time to time to avoid plugin crashes and other undesired consequences of the programโ€™s malfunctioning. Still, there are times when we need to re-enable the program.

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Install Updates

Itโ€™s not a secret that buggy files often cause lots of problems. So, to ensure smooth operation of your Adobe Flash Player, you need to make sure your program is properly installed. Moreover, take care to install updates to your program in a timely manner. Windows 8 and 10 users may relax and let the system do the job. It will search for and download the latest updates to Adobe Flash and get them installed onto your computer. Those on earlier versions will need to install the new updates manually.

Enable Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer

If you use Internet Explorer as your main browser, you can do the following to enable Adobe Flash:
1. Access โ€œSettings.โ€
2. From the Settings menu, select โ€œManage Add Onsโ€ option.
3. Then, navigate to โ€œToolbars and Extensions.โ€ Enable Shockwave Flash Object is activated.

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Enable Adobe Flash Player in Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla Firefox users can do the following to enable their player:
1. Open Mozilla and head to the browserโ€™s main menu.
2. From the menu, select โ€œToolsโ€ and then โ€œAdd Ons.โ€
3. Enable any of the available options: โ€œAsk to activate,โ€ โ€œAlways activate,โ€ or โ€œNever activate.โ€

Enable Adobe Flash in Opera

If you want to either activate Adobe Flash in Opera, youโ€™ll need to:
1. Open the Settings page and type Flash in the search field.
2. Click the โ€œSettingsโ€ button on the left-side menu bar.
3. Select the โ€œManage Individual Pluginsโ€ option under the โ€œPluginsโ€ category.
4. Enter the website domain and then select โ€œAllow.โ€

Those using Opera 45 or later versions may use the left sidebar to navigate to the Exceptions page.

As you see, above is a very brief tutorial on how to enable Adobe Flash Player in the browser you find most convenient. If youโ€™re using a less popular browser or need specific details we havenโ€™t provided in our article, feel free to consult the full tutorial that can be found on Rocketfiles.com.

Mukesh Bhardwaj
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Editor - An aspiring Web Entrepreneur and avid Tech Geek. He loves to cover topics related to iOS, Tech News, and the latest tricks and tips floating over the Internet.

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