Forum Response - Flash problems

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

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

On Windows Vista and above, you can Flash disable protected mode by following the instructions on these pages:

(See this Adobe blog post for technical details about Flash protected mode.)

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