How to Save Flash Files

Steps

1. 1
   Visit the website for the Adobe Flash Player and install the latest version of the player onto your computer.
   
   
   
2. 2
   Visit the website which has the flash file or video you would like to save onto your computer.
   
   
   
3. 3
   Locate the "Tools" menu option on the top menu bar of your internet browser, then click it to highlight its menu options.
   
   
   
4. 4
   Find the menu option that says "Page Info/View Source" and click on that menu option.
   
   
   
5. 5
   Locate the flash file from the list of page elements you are wishing to save to your computer.
   
   
   
   • The flash file should have a file extension of .swf on the end of its file name.
6. 6
   Click the "Save As" button, which is located at the bottom right of the window in order to save the selected flash file to your computer's hard drive.
   
   
   
7. 7
   Choose the destination where you would like to save the flash file to your computer once the window appears.
   
   
   
8. 8
   Give the flash file a name that you will remember in order to find it later.
   • The flash file should already have a name given to it, but you now have the option to alter the file's name if you choose to do so.
     
     
     
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   Click the "Save" button on the window once you have chosen the proper location in which you wanted to save the file and the window will close.
   • The flash file is now saved to your computer's hard drive in a specific location chosen by you.