Once installed, follow the directions below to enable Flash on Firefox. In your Firefox browser, type 'about:addons' in the address bar and press enter (1). Then on the addons page, locate Shockwave Flash (Adobe Flash Player) and select 'Always Activate' from the dropdown menu (2). Adobe will end support of Flash Player on December 31, 2020. Here's what you can expect in the meantime for each Microsoft browser: In the next version of Microsoft Edge (built on Chromium), Flash will be disabled by default. However, users may re-enable it on a site-by-site basis. The timeline for Chromium-based browsers can be found here.
Starting with Firefox version 62 for Mac, Adobe Flash applets will be run in a more secure mode using process sandboxing.
The sandbox is known to prevent the following features from working:
- Print to PDF from the Flash print dialog
- Print to Open in Preview from the Flash print dialog
- Quicklook in the File -> Open menu
- Saving files from a Flash applet
- Flash applets downloading and running the Adobe Air installer
- Flash triggering Adobe Air applications to run
To disable the Flash sandbox in Firefox, follow these steps:
- Type about:config in the address bar and press EnterReturn.
A warning page may appear. Click to continue to the about:config page. - Find the preference dom.ipc.plugins.sandbox-level.flash and double-click itclick the Edit button.
- Enter an integer value of 0 (zero) and click on the checkmark to save the change.
- Quit and reopen Firefox so that the change will take effect.
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Important Reminder: |
Flash Player's end of life is December 31st, 2020. Please see the Flash Player EOL Information page for more details. |
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1. Check if Flash Player is installed on your computer
2. Download the latest version of Flash Player
If you don't have the latest version, download it here: Adobe Flash Player download
3. Install Flash Player
After you download Flash Player, follow the installation instructions that appear on the download page.
4. Enable Flash Player in your browser
For Internet Explorer, see Enable Flash Player for Internet Explorer.
For Internet Explorer on Windows 10, see Enable Flash Player for IE on Windows 10.
For Legacy Edge on Windows 10, see Enable Flash Player for Edge on Windows 10.
For Chromium-based Edge on Windows 10, see Turn on Adobe Flash in Microsoft Edge.
For Firefox on any OS, see Enable Flash Player for Firefox.
For Safari on Mac OS, see Enable Flash Player for Safari.
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For Google Chrome, see Enable Flash Player for Chrome.
For Opera, see Enable Flash Player for Opera.
5. Verify whether Flash Player is installed
If you see clouds moving in the animation below, you have successfully installed Flash Player. Congratulations!
If you don't see the animation after completing all the steps, refresh this page using the icon below.
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