RonChi wrote:
> I have XP Home Edition. My problem has been going on now for about 5
> or 6 months. It's not serious, but it is annoying. I can't keep Flash
> working for more then 4 days in a row. I have to uninstall it and
> reinstall it about every 4 or 5 days, otherwise I'll encounter
> something online that needs Flash to work, and the spot says that I
> need to download the latest version of Flash, even though I already
> have it on my computer. I've gone through the solutions mentioned on
> the Adobe site, but nothing seems to last. Any ideas out there?

"Daave" <dcwashNOS...@myrealboxXYZ.invalid> wrote in message

> RonChi wrote:
>> I have XP Home Edition. My problem has been going on now for about 5
>> or 6 months. It's not serious, but it is annoying. I can't keep Flash
>> working for more then 4 days in a row. I have to uninstall it and
>> reinstall it about every 4 or 5 days, otherwise I'll encounter
>> something online that needs Flash to work, and the spot says that I
>> need to download the latest version of Flash, even though I already
>> have it on my computer. I've gone through the solutions mentioned on
>> the Adobe site, but nothing seems to last. Any ideas out there?

> Lifted from:
> http://www.syschat.com/javascript-and-macromedia-flash-player-problem...

> 04-18-2007, 01:34 PM
> Sami

> Please try these fixes from adobe

> 1. Adobe - TechNote : Flash movies do not appear after installing the
> Flash Player
> http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_19091

> 2. Some Internet utilities, such as Norton Internet Utilities, perform
> functions similar to a firewall and may restrict viewing of ActiveX
> controls. You need to ensure that your firewall or utility settings are
> set to allow ActiveX controls or you can't view Flash movies in Internet
> Explorer.

> 3. The most common cause of Flash movies failing to display is the
> presence of pop-up/ad blocker software that specifically targets Flash
> content. To find out more about this issue, see Flash movies do not
> appear after installing the Flash Player
> (In IE7 make sure popup blocker is disabled)

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> Bottom line: most likely it is a Javascript and/or ActiveX issue.

"Debbie Graham" wrote:
> I had the problem with the flash not working even though it said it was
> installed, I found out it was my Yahoo Companion toolbar causing it.  I'm
> using IE6, after I uninstalled I haven't had the problem happen again

> Debbie
> "Daave" <dcwashNOS...@myrealboxXYZ.invalid> wrote in message
> news:%23MpqHW5gHHA.284@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > RonChi wrote:
> >> I have XP Home Edition. My problem has been going on now for about 5
> >> or 6 months. It's not serious, but it is annoying. I can't keep Flash
> >> working for more then 4 days in a row. I have to uninstall it and
> >> reinstall it about every 4 or 5 days, otherwise I'll encounter
> >> something online that needs Flash to work, and the spot says that I
> >> need to download the latest version of Flash, even though I already
> >> have it on my computer. I've gone through the solutions mentioned on
> >> the Adobe site, but nothing seems to last. Any ideas out there?

> > Lifted from:
> > http://www.syschat.com/javascript-and-macromedia-flash-player-problem...

> > 04-18-2007, 01:34 PM
> > Sami

> > Please try these fixes from adobe

> > 1. Adobe - TechNote : Flash movies do not appear after installing the
> > Flash Player
> > http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_19091

> > 2. Some Internet utilities, such as Norton Internet Utilities, perform
> > functions similar to a firewall and may restrict viewing of ActiveX
> > controls. You need to ensure that your firewall or utility settings are
> > set to allow ActiveX controls or you can't view Flash movies in Internet
> > Explorer.

> > 3. The most common cause of Flash movies failing to display is the
> > presence of pop-up/ad blocker software that specifically targets Flash
> > content. To find out more about this issue, see Flash movies do not
> > appear after installing the Flash Player
> > (In IE7 make sure popup blocker is disabled)

> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> > Bottom line: most likely it is a Javascript and/or ActiveX issue.