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{for mac} {note}This article does not apply to Firefox on Mac.{/note} {/for} = What is a plugin? = A plugin is a piece of software that displays internet content that Firefox is not designed to display. These usually include video, audio, online games and presentations that are made in patented formats. Plugins are created and distributed by the companies that make those patented formats. Some common plugins are Adobe Flash, Quicktime, and Silverlight. {for win} = What is plugin-container.exe? = {/for} {for mac,linux} = What is plugin-container? = {/for} In Firefox 3.6.4 and above, some plugins are loaded separately from Firefox in {filepath plugin-container{for win}.exe{/for}}, allowing the main Firefox process {for win}({filepath firefox.exe}){/for} to stay open if a plugin crashes. For more information, see [[Plugin crash reports]]. {for win} = Which plugins are supported by plugin-container.exe? = {/for} {for mac,linux} = Which plugins are supported by plugin-container? = {/for} * [[Managing the Flash plugin|Adobe Flash]] {for win} * [[Using the Quicktime plugin with Firefox|Apple Quicktime]] * [[Using the Silverlight plugin with Firefox|Microsoft Silverlight]] {/for} = More information = For more information about plugins, see [[Using plugins with Firefox]].