How to verify Flash in Windows 8 is enabled
Flash is built into Internet Explorer in Windows 8
To enable Flash in Internet Explorer, do the following
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Acccess Add-ons (Click the hyperlink for instructions)
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Select Toolbars and Extensions
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On the right look for Shockwave Flash Object under Microsoft Windows 3rd party Componet
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On Status it will say Enabled or Disabled.
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If you want to change it, right click on Disabled or Enabled and select the option you want.
Adobe says you will just have to restart Internet Explorer but I have found that the change will not take affect till you reboot the computer.