please help me set up flash player on my macbook

[susan_hodos]

please help me set up flash player. i have downoaded and installed it 10x. even had a professional do it. nothing works. i have a macbook pro 10.7.5

[kglad]

run the uninstaller first:  http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/uninstall-flash-player-mac-os.html

then manually dl and install fp from the link on this page:  http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-suite/kb/troubleshoot-download-assistant.html#main_Known_issues

Progress bar hangs during download / Unable to connect to server / Unable to download metafile

Reason: The Flash Player installer sometimes has trouble working in some firewall proxy server environments.

Workaround: Download the Adobe Flash Player installer directly by clicking one of the following links.

Flash Player for ActiveX (Internet Explorer)

Flash Player Plug-in (All other browsers)