How To: Install iLok plug-ins for Pro Tools 8 in Mac OS X How To: Enable Javascript and update Flash in Firefox How To: Install the Adobe Flash Player on Internet Explorer 8 How To: Test Adobe Flash, Shockwave, Acrobat & Java How To: Download videos in Firefox. I have just downloaded Flash Player and it tells me that my Java Script is turned off or I need to download the lastest version of Flash Player. Well I have - 2458658. This also apply to the javascript detection of the flash plugin.
If JavaScript is not enabled (turned on), you may not be able to install Adobe AIR, Flash Player, Shockwave Player, and Acrobat properly.
You do not need to enable JavaScript in the latest version of Firefox.
In Internet Explorer, click Tools > Internet Options.
On the Security tab, select the Internet zone icon.
In Firefox version 23 and later, JavaScript is enabled by default. If you have an earlier version, as soon as you update, JavaScript will be enabled.
To verify if you have the latest version of Firefox:
When you open the About Firefox window, Firefox automatically checks for and downloads any updates, which are installed when you restart the browser.
For more information about the automatic update process see “Update Firefox to the latest version” in Mozilla Firefox Help.
To enable JavaScript in Firefox version 22 and earlier:
If you are unable to update to the latest version of Firefox and are having problems with Flash Player installation, check to make sure JavaScript is enabled.
Select Content, and then select Enable JavaScript.
If you are having trouble installing Adobe AIR, make sure you have the latest version of Chrome installed.
If you want to download Adobe AIR for a different browser or operating system or an earlier version of Chrome, you should verify that JavaScript is enabled.
To verify if you have the latest version of Chrome:
When you open the About Google Chrome page, Chrome automatically checks for and downloads any updates, which are installed when you restart the browser.
For more information about the automatic update process, see “Update Google Chrome” in Google Chrome Help.
To verify if JavaScript is enabled:
Click the Show Advanced Settings link at the bottom of the page.
In the Content Settings page, select Allow All Sites to Run JavaScript.
Before you start, check the version of Safari running on your Mac. To display the version number, choose Safari > About Safari.
Note:
Apple Safari version 14, released for macOS in September 2020, will no longer load Adobe Flash Player or play Flash content. Please visit Apple’s Safari support for more information.
Click the Websites tab and scroll down to the Plug-ins section. Locate the Adobe Flash Player entry.
Select a setting to use for Flash Player when you visit other websites.
You can configure Flash for individual websites (domains). Select a website listed in this window, and choose Ask, Off, or On.
Exit Preferences after you finish configuring Flash Player.
Note:
If you are viewing Safari in full-screen mode, mouse over the top of the browser screen to see the menu.
Click the Security tab. Ensure that Enable JavaScript and Allow Plug-ins are selected. Click Plug-in Settings.
From the When visiting other websites menu, choose On, and then click Done.