How to install Adobe Flash Player

Description: The Adobe Flash Player is software for viewing animations and movies using your web browser. This article will show you how to install the program in Internet Explorer.

  1. Open Internet Explorer and head to http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
  2. Once there you need to decide if you want to download the free additional software (this is not required for download).
    Adobe Flash Player Website
  3. Click on the Download now button to begin the download.
  4. Click on Run when the download Security Warning pops up.
    File Download, Run
  5. Click on Run at the next Security Warning screen.
    Run the software installer
  6. If your browser is still open you may receive the following error message.
    Error referring to open browser
  7. Close the browser and click RETRY to continue.
  8. When completed click Finish.
    Finish to complete installation
  9. Once completed you will get an Installation Successful window from Adobe in your browser.
    Installation Successful

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