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Adobe reader and firefox arent working together

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i updated my version on Adobe Reader and Flash Player to the latest versions because it kept saying that they needed updating, so i did. but now firfox wont work with anything that needs flash player to work. i cant play games, i cant watch videos on youtube, and a lot more. i dont know what to do. i un installed and reinstalled Adobe, including shockwave player. i even uninstalled firefox, and installed the latest version, but still it doesnt work. does anyone know what i can do??

i updated my version on Adobe Reader and Flash Player to the latest versions because it kept saying that they needed updating, so i did. but now firfox wont work with anything that needs flash player to work. i cant play games, i cant watch videos on youtube, and a lot more. i dont know what to do. i un installed and reinstalled Adobe, including shockwave player. i even uninstalled firefox, and installed the latest version, but still it doesnt work. does anyone know what i can do??

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Recent crashes of certain multimedia contents (this includes Youtube videos, certain flash games and other applications) in conjunction with Firefox 14 are most probably caused by a recent Flash 11.3 update and/or a malfunctioning Real Player browser plugin.

In order to remedy the problem, please perform the steps mentioned in these Knowledge Base articles:

Flash Plugin - Keep it up to date and troubleshoot problems

Adobe Flash plugin has crashed - Prevent it from happening again

Flash 11.3 doesn't load video in Firefox

Other, more technical information about these issues can be found under these Links:

http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1018071?tstart=0

http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2012/06/inside-flash-player-protected-mode-for-firefox.html


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Chosen Solution

Recent crashes of certain multimedia contents (this includes Youtube videos, certain flash games and other applications) in conjunction with Firefox 14 are most probably caused by a recent Flash 11.3 update and/or a malfunctioning Real Player browser plugin.

In order to remedy the problem, please perform the steps mentioned in these Knowledge Base articles:

Flash Plugin - Keep it up to date and troubleshoot problems

Adobe Flash plugin has crashed - Prevent it from happening again

Flash 11.3 doesn't load video in Firefox

Other, more technical information about these issues can be found under these Links:

http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1018071?tstart=0

http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2012/06/inside-flash-player-protected-mode-for-firefox.html


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THANK YOU!!!!! it did help =) it was real player that was the problem =) thank you!! i was stuck using chrome for weeks! lol. i love firefox, =) its awesome =)