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This should mount a volume titled "Flash Player" and automatically open a finder window showing the contents.

Double click decryptedFile.dmg (or the Flash Player volume if you can see it - it makes no difference).

Under that you might see a (greyed out) volume image called Flash Player.

At or near the bottom of that list you should see something called decryptedFile.dmg.

These are recently accessed disk images - including one containing the adobe updater. Below that line you should see one or more disk images (named e.g.

On the left hand side, your attached drives and mounted volumes are listed above a horizontal line.

Open Disk Utility (in Applications/Utilities folder or find it with Spotlight).

Locate and mount the Flash Player Installer disk image with Disk Utility

Hit return or click the button labelled "Force Quit"Ģ.

Select Adobe Flash Player Install Manager in the popup window titled "Force Quit Applications".

Press these three keys together: Cmd + Option (or Alt) + esc.

Force quit Adobe Flash Player Install Manager Those steps in detail (as carried out in OSX 10.6.8).ġ.

Locate the Adobe Flash Player installer package within the Install Manager app and run the installation from Finder.

Locate and mount the Flash Player Installer disk image with Disk Utility.

Force quit Adobe Flash Player Install Manager.

I've broken these down into detailed but very simple substeps (further down this post) for anybody who is unsure, but experienced users can probably just follow these three steps: It only requires 3 steps and you can be 100% sure you are getting the correct update - the one Adobe tried to install but failed. If this process fails for you (such as hanging on 95% completion), there is a very simple route forward which doesn't require you to open your browser or manually download anything. Adobe Flash Player Install Manager is supposed to manage the whole instillation but in some case it gets stuck. This is automatically mounted (briefly) while the app 'Adobe Flash Player Install Manager' launches.

When you use the Flash updater, it downloads a disk image to a temp folder (inside /private/var/folders but you don't need to know that). There appears to be a problem with Adobe Flash Player Install Manager - the simple answer is to let the system install the flash update instead: Hopefully, you'll be installing the 14.0.0.145 Flash update very soon - however the same problem you experienced persists with that.