What do I do if Youtube videos are replaced with "Plugin Blocked"


Youtube video is replaced with a black box and the words "Plugin Blocked" in Safari or Firefox.

Symptoms :

This can also occur in other Flash based applications

 Resolution:

 Update Adobe Flash player on the computer from adobe.com.

Cause:

Safari and Firefox are blocking out of date Flash Player plugin.

 Applies To:

Can apply to any browser on any OS that is attempting to play flash video. Appearance or message may be different on different platforms.

More Information:
 
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Article ID: 210
Created On: Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 1:01 PM
Last Updated On: Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 12:59 PM
Authored by: Perry Jones

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