Express Install is not available for Internet Explorer users on Windows Vista with Flash Player versions earlier than 9.0.28.0 installed. This situation may occur when a user upgrades the operating system to Windows Vista with an older version of Flash Player already installed.

Users on Windows Vista running a version of Flash Player earlier than 9.0.28.0 will be shown a message directing them to the Flash Player download center to upgrade their Flash Player.

Adobe Flash Player versions earlier than 9.0.28.0 will not run certain commands on Windows Vista, such as file uploading and saving, LocalConnection, and Shared Objects.

After you install or upgrade Adobe Flash Player on Windows Vista, you are prompted with multiple Protected Mode dialog boxes when attempting to view Flash content.

Adobe is working with Microsoft to resolve Flash Player installation issues with Internet Explorer 7 Protected Mode on Windows Vista.

Note: This issue may affect users with Flash Player 9.0.28.0 and later. Flash Player 9.0.28.0 is the first version to support Windows Vista.

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