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System requirements for the Flash Player

The following hardware and software are required to play Flash movies in a browser:

| Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or Windows XP or later; or a Macintosh PowerPC with System 8.6 or later (including OS X 10.1 or later).
| Netscape plug-in that works with Netscape 4 (or later) in Windows, or works with Netscape 4.5 (or later) or Internet Explorer 5.0 (or later) on the Mac OS.
| To run ActiveX controls, Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4 or later (Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or later).
| AOL 7 on Windows, AOL 5 on the Mac OS
| Opera 6 on Windows, Opera 5 on the Mac OS