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Cant download flash player

20-01-2011 08:07PM

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futurefarmer

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Anyone any ideas ? adobe reader will download no probs just cant with flash player ! very annoying all help appreciated

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#2 20-01-2011 09:45PM

cherryghost

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What OS and what browser are you using?

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#3 21-01-2011 12:08AM

Moon54

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ah ha, yeah, it's a real pain, i'm guessing you're using IE.
http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/

What I do is to use Firefox, click the link for Different operating system or browser?, select OS version, then version that you want, then download.

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#4 21-01-2011 12:04PM

Tea_Bag

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ninite.com is your friend.
if you're installing onto a new build, just tick the boxes you want and hit download installer. brilliant website!

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#5 22-01-2011 10:27AM

futurefarmer

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Thanks ppl
got it sorted after changing some administrator options, Not sure how they got changed in the first place!
Happy days now though

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