Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' title='Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' />High CPU usage on sites with flash content  Adobe Community. To make clarifications for my previous post some people emailed me saying that the link says nothing about cpu hogging or excessive cpu usage, you may not visit the LINK previously provided and instead follow the steps given below. I would also like to point out my kind of problem that these steps successfully solved. The problem was this The first time I start up a browser IE, FF, Opera, or Chrome and visits a website with flash player files running on it, the performance of mycomputer is smooth and fast for the first 2 or 3 minutes. But afterwards, the CPU usage meter just suddenly shoots up from below 1. DnehLnISkSI/VpYRFN3O1_I/AAAAAAAADBU/LiWOvoB4Z1g/s1600/Flash+Player+285.png' alt='Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' title='Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' />And there was not other program opened, except the browser and I was only visiting one website e. Youtube. It then clearly indicates that flash player is the culprit, since I have already run windows updating, spyware and antivirus scanning, defragmenting,browser cookies and cache clearing, junk cleaning, and drive checking. Information The KLite Codec Pack is a free collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressordecompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and. MS Paint, the first app you used for editing images, will probably be killed off in future updates of Windows 10, replaced by the new app Paint 3D. Microsoft lists. InformationWeek. News, analysis and research for business technology professionals, plus peertopeer knowledge sharing. Engage with our community. SmartPCFixer is a fully featured and easytouse system optimization suite. With it, you can clean windows registry, remove cache files, fix errors, defrag disk. Testing Flash. Note If the Flash plugin is installed, make sure it is enabled in the Firefox 3. Opencv 2 1 C Ubuntu Server. SeaMonkey 2 Addons Manager otherwise. I have also tried uninstalling and reinstalling flash players, which was actuallya good thing except that during that time I have not yet known about the next 4 steps given below. If you have the same problem, you might try th following NOTE Close your browsers and any other running programs and opened windows first. STEP 1 Navigate your way to this folder Computer C Drive Windows System. Macromed Flash. STEP 2 Right click over the file Flash. PROPERTIES. STEP 3 In PROPERTIES, choose the SECURITY tab Click on the EVERYONE account or your own Windows account profile, and the button called EDIT and then tick the box called ALLOW FULL CONTROL and also choose your own Windows local account name to have full control. Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' title='Flash Player Plugin Firefox High Cpu Usage' />STEP 4 Repeat this process for the file Flash. Util. 10a. Open a browser and check the performance of your CPU. PS The example here indicates that the flash player version is 1. For instance,if the version of your flash player is 9, look for all files named Flash. Util. 9a disregard the extensions. Also, the Folder Directory is applicable for Vista users. The file directory structure of your drive C may be different if you are using other windows OS version. You just have to search the location of your Flashplayer.