What a coincidence! I tried to post a message a few minutes ago and got a message about cookies. I took a break, went to KT, posted with no problem, and came back here to try again. I found that I no longer have Flash Player. Somewhere in all the troubles I had recently it must have been deleted. I have tried to get it by clicking on a video that has a small box that says click here to download Flash Player. I download it but then I get a red box that tells me to read the agreement, which I've not found. I did get a list of Flash programs and I clicked on the version 10. It just sits there downloading endlessly. I went to FF addons and found this. Download YouTube Videos + Flash Video Downloader / Download-Helper 3.3.1 So, that is what I need? In Control Panel I have Adobe Reader 9.3.4. which is used for my church newsletter. Will I lose that if I get Flash Player? Firefox default browser. HP Media Center XP SP3 TIA Sue

run ATF the directions are on the same page ATF-Cleaner it can be run on any version of windows, it does not mention 7 but it has been run on many 7 systems both 32 and 64 bit. the other thing I would try is to disable all add ons on your IE9 and try that way. How to manage add-ons in Internet Explorer 9 If that does not work then trying the latest version of firefox or chrome might work I have had no problems going anywhere on that site with any browser.

So have you tried using Internet Explorer to download? If that fails and you are using the Microsoft firewall click Start, click Control panel, click Security settings, click Firewall in the lower part of that window then look through the tabs to see if you are being denied access there. You mention using an anti virus and firewall, aren't you using any other kind of protection to keep bigger nasties at bay? Something like either Superantispyware or Malwarebytes should be installed, updated and ran with a full scan initially to be safe. Then update and run every 14 to 21 days at your own discretion.

This is the program that I use. You can download videos from different sites, plus, you can convert videos to MP3s. Jean Here is a link that might be useful: Youtube downloader