The adobe flash player module does not start. Ways to resolve the message "Right-click to launch Adobe Flash Player

Hello, friends! In this article, we'll look at what you can do if Flash Player does not work in your browser. No one (not even adobe.com) knows why Flash Player is not working. They also provide a list of recommendations. Some of this list made it into this article. The recommendations are arranged in ascending order of difficulty. Following the recommendations at some stage, the Flash player will still work, but it is not known at what stage. In conclusion, I will give a shorter list which, most likely, I will use. This, of course, is not the easiest option, but, it seems to me, a shorter one.

First, a short educational program. What you need to know about Adobe Flash Player.

There are two versions of Adobe Flash Player

• For Internet Explorer browser
• For all other browsers

You also need to know that Flash Player is built into Google Chrome and it is updated along with the browser.

In any case, you need to update your browser. I described in detail how to do this.

Turn on the Flash Player plugin in the browser

For correct operation, you need Adobe Flash Player to be installed and enabled in your browser.

How to enable Flash Player in Internet Explorer

Open the main menu and select "Configure add-ons"

Selecting "Types of add-ons" - "Toolbars and extensions"

"Show" - "All add-ons"

Find the Shockwave Flash Object and if its state is "Disabled", click the "Enable" button at the bottom right. We restart the browser and try it.

If the Shockwave Flash Object add-ons are not, then you just need to install the Adobe Flash Player.

How to enable Flash Player in Firefox

Open the FireFox menu and select "Add-ons"

Select "Plugins" on the left and look for "Shockwave Flash" on the right. From the drop-down menu, select "Always include"

Restart Firefox. If Flash Player does not work read on. If the "Shockwave Flash" plugin is not available, you need to install the Adobe Flash Player.

How to enable Flash Player in Opera

Open a new tab and write in the address bar - opera: // plugins

Select "All" on the left, find "Adobe Flash Player" click "Enable". Restart Opera.

How to enable Flash Player in Google Chrome

In a new tab, write chrome: // plugins /... On the top right, click "More"

Find Adobe Flash Player and disable one of them. Restart your browser and try.

If it doesn't work, enable the disabled plugin and disable the other. If it doesn't work, read on.

We open the Start menu and in the search field write “ % appdata% \ Adobe". Press Enter or select the found folder "Adobe"

Delete the "Flash Player" folder

In the same way, we follow the path " % appdata% \ Macromedia"And delete the" Flash Player "folder. We launch the browser and check. If Adobe Flash Player doesn't work, read on.

Delete all Flash Player data

Go to "Start> Control Panel". Install View - "Large icons" and select "Flash Player"

In the opened Flash Player Settings Manager, go to the "Advanced" tab and click "Delete All ..."

We check the checked box "Delete all data and site settings" and press the button "Delete data"

We close the window, open the browser and check. If Flash Player does not work read on.

Disable Flash Player hardware acceleration

Click on the picture with the right mouse button and select "Options"

Uncheck and turn off hardware acceleration

We press "Close". We restart the browser and check. If it doesn't work, read on.

Updating Adobe Flash Player

First, let's just update the Adobe Flash Player. Details about the update -.

Reinstalling Adobe Flash Player

If installing a fresh version on top of it did not work, we will try to uninstall Adobe Flash Player completely and install the fresh version.

How to uninstall Adobe Flash Player told in detail -.

How to install Adobe Flash Player -.

Reinstalling the browser

If all of the above did not work, then I would reinstall the browser. You can see how to reinstall Google Chrome. Naturally, you need to save your bookmarks or set up synchronization.

Go to "Start> Control Panel> Uninstall a program"

Select the desired browser and click "Delete"

We reboot the computer and install the browser again. In the case of the Firefox browser, you can search for "install firefox" and go to the official site.

The "Right-click to launch Adobe Flash Player" message is typically encountered by users of the Google Chrome web browser. Today we will consider the most effective ways that may help resolve the issue.

You probably know that the Adobe Flash Player plugin is already built into the Google Chrome browser. Accordingly, if you are faced with the error "Right-click to launch Adobe Flash Player", you should suspect the incorrect operation of the Internet browser.

Method 1: restarting Flash Player

First, try turning Flash Player on and on again.

1. Click on the menu button and move to the section "Settings".

   

2. At the very end of the page, click on the button "Additional".

   

3. In the block "Privacy and Security" click on the button "Content settings".

   

4. Open the item "Flash".

   

5. Deactivate Flash Player and then close your browser. Start Chrome, go to the same menu and turn Flash Player back on.

Method 2: factory reset

If the first method does not work, you should try resetting your Internet browser settings.

1. To do this, click in the upper right corner on the Internet browser menu button, and then move on to the section "Settings".

   

2. Scrolling to the very end of the page, click on "Additional".

   

3. At the very end of the page, click on the little girl "Reset".

   

4. Confirm factory reset.

   

In the next instant, the browser will automatically restart. Any settings you made earlier will be erased, which means there is a chance that the Flash Player plugin is working properly.

Method 3: reinstalling Chrome

A more radical, but often effective, method of solving the problem is to reinstall your web browser. The peculiarity of our reinstallation method is that we will perform a complex removal of the web browser, which will significantly increase the chances of solving the problem.

1. To complete our task, we need a program. After installing this program on your computer, run it.
2. When the program is launched, a list of installed programs will pop up on the screen. Find your Internet browser in it, select it with one click of the mouse, and then click at the top of the window on the button "Delete".

   

3. A window will appear on the screen, which will display the stages of browser uninstallation. To begin with, Revo Uninstaller will create a restore point so that if uninstalling the browser causes the computer to malfunction, you can roll back at any time.

   

4. After that, the program will launch the built-in Google Chrome uninstaller. Use it to uninstall the browser.
5. Returning to Revo Uninstaller, you will need to select a scan mode. Of course, in order for the scan to be as high quality as possible, you will need to select the item "Advanced".

   

6. The program will start searching for the remaining files on the computer related to Chrome. As soon as the search is over, the screen will display the keys found in the registry. Please note that you should delete only those keys that are highlighted by the program in bold. Next, you will move on to cleaning files and folders, but here everything is already simple - you can delete all detected data without exception.
7. When the uninstallation of the browser using the program is completed, restart the system so that the computer fully accepts all the changes.
8. You can proceed to a fresh installation of the Google Chrome browser. To do this, follow the link provided at the end of the article to the official website and download the fresh distribution kit to your computer. In the end, you just have to install the browser on your computer.

Method 4: system restore

If you have not previously seen the error "Right-click to start Adobe Flash Player", you should try your luck by performing a system restore to the point when there were no problems with the computer, including Chrome.

Pay special attention to the fact that the recovery process will completely return the computer to the point that you have chosen. The function will not affect only user files, that is, videos, music and documents.

These are the primary methods that can help you troubleshoot the "Right-click to start Adobe Flash Player" message. We hope this article helped you get your browser back to normal. If you have your own experience in fixing the problem, which is not described in this article, share it in the comments.

Fans of movies, music, games cannot do without Flash Player in Yandex. There are many resources for playing media content, graphics use this particular technology. It's a shame if Adobe Flash doesn't work. This problem should be corrected as soon as possible. Otherwise, the world of online entertainment noticeably "dims" - all the resources of websites cannot be fully used.

If such an incident occurs in the Yandex browser on your PC, the plug-in does not function, read this article. It describes in detail how to enable Flash Player in Yandex browser.

Default browser settings

Plugin enable

If you see a message on sites that Adobe Flash is disabled, does not work (for example, in video frames), first of all check its connection in a web browser:

1. Start Yandex. Open a new tab: click "plus" in the top bar.

2. In the address bar, type - browser: // plugins. Press Enter.

Note. To quickly switch to a tab, you can use the hint in the drop-down list.

3. In the Adobe Flash Player block, click "Enable" if the plugin is disabled.

Note. Optionally, you can enable the Always Run add-in (check the box next to this command).

Flash enable control

If necessary, you can additionally configure Flash:

1. Click on the "three stripes" ("menu" button).

2. At the bottom of the list, click Show Advanced Settings.

3. In the Personal Information section, click Content Settings.

4. In the "Flash" block, select the operating mode for the plugin (enable for all sites, launch important content, global shutdown).

5. To selectively activate / deactivate for individual domains, use the Manage Exceptions button.

Enter the site address in the field below the list and assign an action ("Allow", "Block").

Advice! You can edit the preset rules in the exceptions for trusted web resources: change the action, delete.

Disable Flash Filter

Sometimes Flash Player does not work on websites due to the fact that the browser has a built-in add-on that blocks its work. You can check the filter activation status as follows:

1. On the "Settings" tab, click on the top menu "Add-ons".

Or click the line with the same name in the main menu of your web browser.

2. In the "Security" section, in the "Flash Data Lock" column, the switch must be in the "Off" position.

If its value is "On", click on it with the mouse to toggle it.

If Flash still won't turn on ...

Try to run the following actions:

Refresh your browser:
1. In the Yandex menu, hover the cursor over the last item "Additional".

2. In the drop-down submenu, click "About the browser".

3. On the tab that opens, the update module will automatically start: the browser will check for updates on the "native" server and, if necessary, download them.

4. After restarting your web browser, try playing the Flash content. If the player still does not work, do following instruction.

Install or reinstall Flash applet for Windows:
1. Go to the page - https://get.adobe.com/en/flashplayer/.

2. In the line "Step 1" select the version of Windows that is installed on your PC.

3. In "Step 2" select the distribution kit - "... Opera and Chromium ...".

4. Uncheck the box "Additional offers" by clicking the mouse to disable the installation of third-party software.

5. Click Download.

6. Run the downloaded installer.

7. Select the applet update mode.

9. Follow the instructions of the installer. Wait for the installation to complete.

Diagnose the browser consistently if Flash is disabled. Start by checking its default settings. If activation fails, update Yandex, install the latest version of Flash. Also, for prevention purposes, it is recommended to check your computer for viruses.

Instructions

Internet Explorer
Call the main menu by clicking the "Start" button and go to the "All Programs" item. Start your Internet browser Explorer version 7 and higher and open the Tools menu of the upper service panel of the application window. Point to Internet Options and select the Programs tab of the dialog box that appears.

Use the Manage Add-ons button in the section of the same name at the bottom of the window and select the Shockwave Flash Object line in the opened directory of the next dialog box. Apply the checkbox in the Enable line of the Settings section and confirm the selected action by clicking the OK button.
Opera

Launch the browser and open the general program settings menu by simultaneously pressing the Ctrl and F12 function keys in order to enable the downloaded and installed Flash Player. Please note that the player installation procedure implies the mandatory shutdown of all browsers, including Opera, for the correct integration of the application.

Select the "Advanced" tab in the dialog box that opens and select the "Content" line in the list on the left side of the window. Apply the checkbox in the "Enable plugins" line and confirm the saving of the changes made by clicking the OK button. Restart your browser to apply the changes.

Google chrome
Run the program and type chrome: plugins in the test field of the browser address bar. Find the field named Flash on the page that appears and click the Enable button below it.

Please note that if there is an earlier version of the plugin, both files will be displayed in the directory, but the version included in the browser installation package will be used. Also do not use the experimental extension named pepflashplayer.dll, which also appears in the list.

To install Flash Player in the browser Microsoft Edge, first check if Flash Player is installed on your computer. If not, go to the Adobe Flash Player download page (https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/?loc=ru) and download the program. Then turn on Flash Player in Edge, making sure it's not turned on yet. Open your browser and click on the> button. The browser menu will open. Select the "Options" section in it. In the list that appears, scroll down to the Advanced Options section and click the View Advanced Options button. In the window that opens, find the "Use Adobe Flash Player" section and move the toggle button to the "Enabled" position. Please refresh the page or restart your browser to start using Flash Player features.

Installing Flash Player in Firefox browser is different for operating systems MAC and Windows. If your computer is running MAC, open the Firefox browser, go to the Tools menu and open the Add-ons item. In the window that opens, select "Plug-ins". In the list of add-ons, find Shockwave Flash (called Flash Player for Mac) and check the status that appears to the right of the plug-in name. Set it to Always Activate and close the dialog box.

For Windows, open the Firefox browser. Go to the settings menu and select the "Add-ons" section. Find Flash Player in the list of plug-ins and activate it.

Before the version of Safari on Mac, check the installed version number. To do this, open your browser and select "About Safari". If you are using version 10.0 or later, follow these steps. Open the Safari browser, select "Safari" and go to the "Preferences" section. If Safari is open in full screen mode, hover your cursor over the top edge of your browser screen to see a menu. Click the Security tab and make sure Enable JavaScript, Allow Plug-ins are selected. Go to the plug-in settings and select Adobe Flash Player there. From the "When visiting other websites" menu, select "Enable" and click "Done". For each website listed in the Public Websites list, select Enable from the menu on the right.

For Mac OS X 10.8, open the Safari browser and choose the Preferences menu. To find menus in full screen mode, hover your cursor over the top edge of your browser screen. Click the Security tab. Make sure the "Enable JavaScript, Allow External Modules" options are enabled. Click on "Manage Website Settings". Select Adobe Flash Player in the window that opens. In the "When visiting other websites" menu, click on the "Allow" option.

For Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7, open the Safari browser and go to the Preferences menu. On the Security tab, verify that the Allow Java and Allow all other plug-ins options are enabled. Close the Preferences window. Flash Player is installed in Safari browser.

To install Flash Player in Internet browser Explorer Windows systems 10, go to the web page containing the media object, open the tools menu in the upper right corner of the browser, select Manage Add-ons there, and select the Shockwave Flash object from the list that opens. Make sure the current website contains multimedia content. Otherwise, the Shockwave Flash object will not appear in the list. Click on the "Enable" button and then the "Close" button. If Flash Player still doesn't work, try turning off ActiveX filtering. To do this, open the page with multimedia content in Internet Explorer, select the "Tools" menu and go to the "Security" section, and then select "ActiveX Filtering". Close and reopen your browser and try checking the site's multimedia content again.