Problem When watching flash video using a service such as YouTube, BBC iPlayer or 4OD the screen is just black when you go full screen. Solution See Troubleshooting Flash Player.
Tag: flash
Fake Flash Player Trojan on Mac
Problem There is a fake Flash Player download going around. If installed, it will modify your Mac’s hosts file. When using Google, it will redirect to a different server and any links you click on will result in popups. A screenshot of the installer can be seen below. Do not install this application. Solution If… Continue reading Fake Flash Player Trojan on Mac
Popups when using Google on Mac
Problem When using a Google search website on your Mac, clicking on any of the search results will result in popups appearing. Cause This can be caused by the installation of a fake Flash Player download. Once it has been installed, the hosts file is modified so that Google is being redirected to a different… Continue reading Popups when using Google on Mac
Flashing question mark when starting Mac
Problem When you turn on your Mac, you a see a flashing question mark. It may continue to load up normally. Solution If you are able to login after seeing the question mark: Click the Apple icon in the top left of the screen. Click System Preferences. Click the Startup Disk option. Select the main… Continue reading Flashing question mark when starting Mac
Install Flash Player without using ActiveX
You can download Flash Player without having to install any ActiveX controls by using the following link: http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/win/install_flash_player_10_active_x.exe