I am able to download from other sites. I believe at some point I blocked
Macromedia Flash Player as I read that it could be bad. Now I have
forgotten what I did to block it. I have checked NIS and IE Internet
Options and can't find it. There is no error box when I try to download.
Nothing happens.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sven" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] .swf
> Selina,
>
> What happens when you attempt the download? Is there an error message or a
> window with an explanation as to why the download doesn't take place? Can
> you download files from other Web sites? Are there other users who may
> have
> changed your security settings? You didn't mention Norton Internet
> Security,
> could it be the culprit?
>
> The Information Bar in Internet Explorer will only appear in response to
> an
> action from a Web site that fits the criteria as specified on the Security
> tab in Internet Options. For an explanation of the Information Bar go to
> Start \ Help and Support and in the search box enter "Internet Explorer
> Information Bar". Under Suggested Topics select "Understanding Internet
> Explorer's Information Bar".
>
> As for your settings on the Security tab, the 'Medium: Default Level' will
> allow you to view Macromedia Flash content. For any Custom Level, ensure
> that both "Download Signed ActiveX controls" and "Run ActiveX controls and
> plug-ins" are not disabled. (Enable or Prompt will work). Then try the
> downloads again, ensuring you follow all the instructions on the download
> page by closing all other browser windows, etc.
>
> Sven Swanson, Sr.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Selina W Dunworth" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 10:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] .swf
>
>
> I have tried downloading and installing Flash Player and Shockwave Player
> using both Internet Explorer and Mozilla. THey will not install. What
> now?
> I no longer have a "gold bar" under my menu bar. What happened to it?
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> Hi Selina,
>>
>> Do you have Shockwave and Flash player installed? If not you can get them
>> here:
>>
>> Macromedia Flash Player Download Center:
>> http://tinyurl.com/2zzy9
>>
>> Macromedia Shockwave Download Center:
>> http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?
>>
>>> Sven Swanson, Sr.
>>
>> I am receiving email links with .swf extensions, but all I get when =
>> I click on the link is a screen with a rectangle containing a red x in =
>> the upper left corner. I suspect my Norton Internet Security is =
>> blocking something. How do I "unblock"it. I run Windows XP and NIS =
>> 2005.
>> Thanks,
>> Selina
>
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