
-uninstall: Perform a silent uninstall of Flash Player.-install: Perform a silent install of Flash Player.Note: The arguments listed below only apply to the EXE installer, not the MSI installer. However, when using the FlashUtil.exe to uninstall, the user is still required to use the -force argument to perform a complete uninstall. Users are no longer required to use the -clean/-force argument to force a complete uninstall of Flash Player when using the stand-alone uninstaller. With the release of Flash Player 10.1 (Argo), the command-line arguments have changed significantly. If you use Windows Vista and have an earlier player, update it. Note: When testing for Windows Vista, the earliest player that is supported is 9.0.28.0. If the installation fails, follow the instructions in Install an earlier version of Flash Player | Internet Explorer | Windows. For example, if you installed Flash Player 9.0.47.0, and attempted to install version 9.0.45.0, the installation failed. If you previously installed a later version of Flash Player for Internet Explorer, you can be prevented from installing an earlier version. Installing prior versions of Flash Player can fail. If you want to switch from a later to an earlier version of Flash Player, Adobe recommends that you completely remove one version before you install another. (This uninstaller is available in Uninstall Flash Player | Windows.) This unistaller is a general-purpose uninstaller that you can use to remove any version of Flash Player. The general uninstaller (uninstall_flash_player.exe) is designed to work with the new version-checking logic, and you can use it to remove Flash Player from the system. We are running Zone Alarm and Norton Anti-Virus and have made Java 'trusted' but still no luck.Select the appropriate Flash Player version. We have checked our security settings and both Java and Windows Help but have not been able to get to the bottom of the problem. We click for install and nothing happens. Click here to install." Click the yellow bar and choose "Install ActiveX Control." to allow installation to proceed."

If you encounter an error, check the top of the browser (see image above) for a yellow bar that reads "This site might require the following ActiveX control: J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 6 from 'Sun Microsystems, Inc.'. "We encountered an issue while trying to automatically install Java software onto your machine.

When we select the download, the yellow bar appears and we follow the directions: We particularly want to access one site for my daughters school work which uses Java and has a link to Java download. We use Windows XP Home and get the red cross in the white box showing when trying to view some pictures in emails and on the Internet.
