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need plugin-container.exe

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KRMcCoy
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Firefox does not play videos on many websites. Cannot find the file plugin-container.exe. Is this the problem? Thank You.

Firefox does not play videos on many websites. Cannot find the file plugin-container.exe. Is this the problem? Thank You.

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FredMcD
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The plugin container is a separate Firefox program. This is if there is a plugin problem, the main program should still work.

New Update For Flash Player Note: Windows users should download the active_x for Internet Explorer. and the plugin for Plugin-based browsers (like Firefox).

Note: Windows 8 and Windows 10 have built-in flash players and Adobe will cause a conflict. Install the plugin only. Not the active_x.

Flash Player Version: 22.0.0.192 Flash Player (Linux) Version 11.2.202.626

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Direct link scans current system and browser Note: Other software is offered in the download.

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ Step 1: Select Operating System Step 2: Select A Version (Firefox, Win IE . . . .) Note: Other software is offered in the download.

See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration