Microsoft KB Archive/816700

= Access Violation Error Message When You Try to Start Macromedia Flash Player =

PSS ID Number: 816700

Article Last Modified on 3/1/2004

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
 * Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to start Macromedia Flash Player 5 by clicking a file that has an .fla file name extension, you may receive an access violation error message.



CAUSE
This issue occurs because Macromedia Flash Player 5 is not fully compatible with Windows Server 2003.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, obtain an updated version of Macromedia Flash Player 5. For information about how to do so, contact Macromedia, Inc. For information about how to contact Macromedia, Inc., click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Keywords: kbprb KB816700

Technology: kbSBServ2003Pre kbSBServ2003Search kbSBServ2003St kbSBServSearch kbWinServ2003Ent kbWinServ2003EntSearch kbWinServ2003Search kbWinServ2003St kbWinServ2003Web kbWinXPPro64bit kbWinXPPro64bit2003 kbWinXPPro64bit2003Search kbWinXPPro64bitSearch kbWinXPSearch

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