Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Thanks Igor, good to know hopefully I won't need it :-) ann On 10/6/2017 9:25 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Ann: You may not need this, - but just in case: I believe someone has mentioned, - Firefox has disabled Flash in their browser, and IIRC, in some cases you need to change some settings to

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Ann: You may not need this, - but just in case: I believe someone has mentioned, - Firefox has disabled Flash in their browser, and IIRC, in some cases you need to change some settings to allow it running. Choose Firefox > Tools > Add-ons. Open the Add-ons dialog box. Select Plugins. In the

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

That's why I have my own router/firewall that plugs into the modem. The router sorts out the DHCP from the modem, while I have static IPs on my network. On 10/5/2017 17:03, Paul Sorenson wrote: So...here's another Spectrum conundrum for you...I have a 3TB NAS that's supposed to work with

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Well then, no wifi! Carry on ! :-) Paul via phone > On Oct 5, 2017, at 9:35 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I don't want Wi_FI.I have a flip phone that is used only for talk and > very occasional text between phones -- no > web access at all. ... I feel cable only

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

I don't want Wi_FI.    I have a flip phone that is used only for talk and very occasional text between phones -- no web access at all. ... I feel cable only connection to the web is safer - I only go on line from my lovely big Hp desktop. ands my TV is only a TV -it isn't "smart". simplify,

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

I missed some of this thread, do my question may be a repeat. Why no wifi? You have a cell? Paul via phone > On Oct 5, 2017, at 8:23 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > well - after an hour on the phone with Spectrum tech gal (who gets a gold > star , btw) because my auto set

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

well - after an hour on the phone with Spectrum tech gal (who gets a gold star , btw) because my auto set up didn't work - I have lovely high speed now and a fully functional modem WITHOUT wi-fi.  Before getting this new modem I had my very own modem, for the last  um year or so, to save the

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

So...here's another Spectrum conundrum for you...I have a 3TB NAS that's supposed to work with DHCP.  But when you set it up to get a dynamic IP address it works for a while, then drops off-line, requiring a re-boot to get it back.  The known work-around is to set it up with a static IP

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

sounds like I should just keep away from it... - I got my new modem...  I wont ahve to run a speed test if it speeds up :-) thanks, Bruce! ann On 10/5/2017 12:55 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: Flash is dead. It's in legacy mode and will disappear completely soon enough. It generally doesn't run at

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Haven't had any problems with my modem since Spectrum took over Time-Warner here in Raleigh. Knock wood. On 10/5/2017 11:34, ann sanfedele wrote: I'm getting a new modem today - the techie from Spectrum (who was a time warner guy who kept his job) said my modem was probably partly to blame

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Flash is dead. It's in legacy mode and will disappear completely soon enough. It generally doesn't run at all on mobile devices, and web browsers have it disabled by default, a pretty strong hint to avoid using it. Cue the MP parrot thread ... On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 12:49 PM, P. J. Alling

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

I'm not a big fan of flash, and Adobe tried, really tried, to turn it into a web development language, but it's still a solution in search of a problem. On 10/5/2017 12:15 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: eric I did that -- it said i needed tha latest version and didn't have it.. I never use

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

It might be a setting in chrome. Flash can be blocked by default, allowed by default, blocked or allowed per website etc. clicking this link (when using the chrome web browser) should take you to chrome's setting for flash. chrome://settings/content/flash But pj's link might also solve it for

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

eric I did that -- it said i needed tha latest version and didn't have it.. I never use explorer but since pj sent a link.. I'll try On 10/5/2017 11:48 AM, Eric Featherstone wrote: It worked for me in chrome and firefox, but in internet explorer the result page didn't work - just blank white.

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

With Firefox, after the Flash plug-in is installed you have the option of only using it on a web site when you specifically authorize it. -p On 10/5/2017 10:59 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Ann,    You can download Flash straight from Adobe, here's a link to what I think is the latest version.

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Ann,    You can download Flash straight from Adobe, here's a link to what I think is the latest version. https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/?source=1432 On 10/5/2017 9:25 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: I thought I had adobe flash but apparently not - I tried to do a speed test on Spectrum web

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

It worked for me in chrome and firefox, but in internet explorer the result page didn't work - just blank white. try your spectrum website speed test with chrome perhaps? That should should already have flash built-in. Eric. On 5 October 2017 at 16:34, ann sanfedele wrote: >

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

I'm getting a new modem today - the techie from Spectrum (who was a time warner guy who kept his job) said my modem was probably partly to blame from problems recently that sounds like what you are having , Paul.. hmmm..  a couple of days ago my downlaod speed went down to1.8 but later it was

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Thanks for that link, Eric.  Do you (or anyone else) know of a link that will measure/record signal strength in dB?  Spectrum in our area just gave me an upgrade to 100mb down and 10mb up, but I continue to have an issue with signal strength that causes the modem to completely drop both phone

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

On 5 October 2017 at 14:25, ann sanfedele wrote: > I thought I had adobe flash but apparently not - I tried to do a speed test > on Spectrum web site and it says it needs > Adobe Flash.. yesterday it gave me a plug in to click on.. today I get nada. The speed tester at :

Re: Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

Adobe Flash is a virus. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 9:25 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > I thought I had adobe flash but apparently not - I tried to do a speed > test on Spectrum web site and it says it needs > Adobe Flash..

Windows tech knowledge guys - regarding Adobe Flash HELP

I thought I had adobe flash but apparently not - I tried to do a speed test on Spectrum web site and it says it needs Adobe Flash.. yesterday it gave me a plug in to click on.. today I get nada. I have windoze 7 pro - where is it safe to gather and install it to use on either or both Firefox