Computer: 27 inch iMac, mid 2011 Running: OS X Lion, 10.7.5 Serial No. CO2GY2XXDHJQ Processor: 3.1 GHz Intel core i5 Memory: 4 GB Browser: Chrome After I have my computer on for a short time, the mouse starts losing the ability to move the sliders, and everything starts slowing down; then a message appears saying, 'a plug-in, (shockwave flash) is not responding; I took the computer to an Apple Store, they looked at it for about 5 minutes, the tech then says, 'I'm unable to duplicate the failure, so sorry, see ya'! Google Chrome is becoming one of the most popular Web browsers, with an 84% increase in users over the last year. However, because Google Chrome comes packaged with so many features, some users may experience some plugins, like Shockwave Flash, to crash seemingly inexplicably. I have no idea if this 'plug-in' has to do with my OS, my browser, my yahoo mail, or what. As it stands at the moment, the computer is almost useless. Safari Preferences > General Set Default web browser to Safari 2. System Preferences > Users & Groups. Select your name & check that the Login Items does not contain Chrome. If it does, delete it. Another possibility is that you are not actually Quitting Chrome when you are done with it. Perhaps you are just using the RED button at the top left of the Chrome window to make Chrome go away. This does not stop Chrome from running, it just closes the window so that when you boot your machine again, it thinks that want Chrome to launch. Note the message when you shut down, does it present a check box and dialog 'Launch Open applications at startup' (or words to that effect)? So, you want to watch a video in Youtube. You open your Google Chrome browser, heads over to Youtube, searches for the video and starts playing it well not yet. Because you are greeted with the errors ‘Couldn’t load plug-in’, and ‘Could not load Shockwave Flash’ as seen below. Frustrating, it is. So, now what? You can try re-installing the browser, but that won’t fix the error. You will continue to get the same message. Let’s see how we can fix this very easily. Yes, its very easy! Before we start, there are two directions you can take – both will take you to the same location. Samsung clp-310n driver download for mac. I will describe both here, so you can decide which fits you better, or helps you to follow better. The Long-and-Detailed Route 1. Click on the Customize button on the right-side on the menu bar to open up the list of options. Click on Settings. A new tab will open up. Scroll down and click on Show Advanced Settings. More options Find the heading ‘Privacy’ and click on Content Settings. The Content Settings dialog box shows up. Scroll down and find Plug-ins. Click on the hyperlink ‘ Disable individual plug-ins. Another tab comes up with the list of installed plug-ins. Wait here for a second as I’m going to show you how to reach the same tab directly without all the above long steps. The Short-and-Direct Route 1. Simply open a new tab and type the following in the address bar. Ok, so now we are here at the plug-ins tab, lets see who is the one causing the plug-in error which prevented us from watching videos in Chrome. The error did mention ‘Shockwave Flash’. So find the plug-in Adobe Flash Player – Shockwave Flash. You would find two versions of the same plug-in installed/enabled. But you need just one! Yes, only one is fine. Click on Details to see more options for the plug-in. Now you see both the versions with a Disable option attached to each one. Disable the one version that points to C: Users. And keep the version pointing to the C: Windows. Enabled (As shown below). Now, open a new tab/window, open Youtube and play a video. Hope this helped you to save yourself the time to install another browser. Share your thoughts below. Print screen mac windows 10. Can someone help help?
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