Sometimes you want to save a flash animation or video to you hard drive . There are lots of program out there that you can use but what if you want to do it quickly and easily from your browser? You can use Firefox for that.

Save Flash files in Firefox

1. Click Tools – Page Info
2. Click the Media Tab on the Page Info Windows
3. The media tab has a list (with preview) of Images, CSS Files and Shockwave Flash files that were downloaded by the Firefox browser while loading the page.
4. Scroll down the list and locate the swf file.
5. Click the Save As button. Select a directory of your hard drive and save the file.