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Adobe Flash Player is a plugin that allows browsers such as Firefox to display Flash media on web pages. Flash is often used for animations, videos and games. This article explains how to install Flash.

When you visit a webpage that uses Flash and the plugin is missing, you will see the message 'A plugin is needed to display this content' for parts of the page that require Flash (if at all):

Jul 20, 2016 Mozilla and the Web as a whole have been taking steps to reduce the need for Flash content in everyday browsing. Starting in August, Firefox will block certain Flash content that is not essential to the user experience, while continuing to support legacy Flash content. The Adobe Flash plugin lets you view video and animated content in Firefox. Learn how to install and update Flash and fix problems with it. For example, if.

Follow the steps below to install the latest Flash Player plugin.

Go to Adobe's Flash Player download page and download the Flash installer.
Caution: Adobe's download page may include a checkbox for optional software (such as Google Chrome or McAfee Security Scan) that is selected by default. If you do not clear the checkbox before downloading, that software will be installed on your computer when you open the Flash installer.
When the download has finished, close Firefox.
Click the Firefox menu , then click Exit.Click the Firefox menu at the top of the screen, then click Quit Firefox.Click the Firefox menu , then click Quit.
Open the Flash installer file you downloaded and follow the instructions.

Note: If you are having problems with the Flash installer from Adobe's download page, you can use this Flash Player installer link to directly download the full installer.

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Go to Adobe's Flash Player download page and download the Flash installer.
Click the Firefox menu , then click Exit.Click the Firefox menu at the top of the screen, then click Quit Firefox.Click the Firefox menu , then click Quit.
Open the file you downloaded (i.e. install_flash_player_osx_intel.dmg).
In the Finder, open the Install Adobe Flash Player.app to run the installer, then follow the installer's instructions.

Go to Adobe's Flash Player download page.
When prompted, save the file (i.e. install_flash_player_'version'_linux.'processor'.tar.gz).
Click the Firefox menu , then click Exit.Click the Firefox menu at the top of the screen, then click Quit Firefox.Click the Firefox menu , then click Quit.
Open a Terminal window (in Gnome, click on the Applications menu, select Accessories, and then select Terminal.)
In the Terminal window, change to the directory where you saved the file you downloaded (e.g. cd /home/user/Downloads).
Extract libflashplayer.so from the file you downloaded with the command tar -zxvf install_flash_player_'version'_linux.'processor'.tar.gz.
As the super user, copy the extracted file, libflashplayer.so, to your Firefox installation directory's plugins sub-directory. For example, if Firefox is installed in /usr/lib/mozilla, use the command sudo cp libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins and then enter your super user password when prompted.

The latest version of the Flash plugin should perform better and crash less often. To check if Flash is up to date, visit Adobe's Flash Player Help page. If it says that Flash needs to be updated, install the latest version manually using the steps in the section above.

See Flash Plugin - Keep it up to date and troubleshoot problems for steps to troubleshoot the Flash plugin.

Issue 1: Rich media content doesn't appear if RealPlayer is installed

The RealPlayer functionality, Downloading & Recording, has compatibility issues with Flash Player 11.3. If RealPlayer is installed, Flash Player content does not appear. YouTube provides an error message when you try to watch a video.
As a workaround, do the following:

Click the RealPlayer icon in the upper-left corner and select Preferences.

Select Download & Recording in the left menu and deselect Enable Web Download & Recording for These Installed Browsers option.

Issue 2: Flash Player crashes when you go to the Full screen mode of a video

An outdated graphic card or driver can cause this issue.
Do the following:

Disable hardware acceleration. For more details, see Disable Flash Player hardware acceleration.
Verify whether the video works without any issues in the full screen mode.
1. If Flash Player doesn't crash, update the graphic card or driver. Then, enable hardware acceleration.
2. If Flash Player crashes, note that in Adobe Bugbase.

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Issue 3: Flash Player crashes when you close Mozilla Firefox

Solution: Update to Mozilla Firefox 13.0.1 version.

Test the extensions by trying Firefox in the Safe mode

Click Tools > Add-ons. Disable all the extensions.

Start enabling the extensions one-by-one until you can reproduce the issue.

Enter the new profile name as Test and click Finish.

If the problem still exists, follow step 1 and 2 to switch back to your old profile.

Select the old account (typically default) and click Start Firefox.

If a security warning appears, click OK and then click Add.

Enter Test as the user name and leave the domain name as blank and click Finish.

If the problem still persists, record it in Adobe Bugbase.

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Provide the following:

Direct link to the page that resulted in the crash
Description about the operation you performed which resulted in the crash
Firefox crash logs

For more details, see Report a Flash Player crash.