
We are excited to help lead the next era of digital experiences".Īdobe had recommended all users to immediately uninstall Flash Player to help protect their systems. "We are proud that Flash had a crucial role in evolving web content across animation, interactivity, audio, and video. However, users may re-enable it on a site-by-site basis. Here's what you can expect in the meantime for each Microsoft browser: In the next version of Microsoft Edge (built on Chromium), Flash will be disabled by default. "We want to take a moment to thank all of our customers and developers who have used and created amazing Flash Player content over the last two decades," Adobe said in an update last month. Adobe has removed download links for Flash from its website and will not be updating Flash with any security updates. Adobe will end support of Flash Player on December 31, 2020. Some enterprise customers may still require Flash Player commercial support and licensing beyond 2020 to run internal business systems.Īccording to media reports, the Internet Archive is preserving Flash games and animations, including hits like "Peanut Butter Jelly Time." Microsoft has announced to end support for Adobe Flash Player on Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 at the end of the year. Adobe blocked Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning January 12, 2021, and the major browser vendors have disabled and will continue to disable Flash Player from running. Software major Adobe has bid goodbye to its iconic Flash Player as major internet browsers shut it down on Friday and Microsoft blocked it in most versions of Windows.Īdobe had earlier said to stop supporting Flash on December 31 and block Flash content from running on January 12.įirst announced in July 2017, Adobe had said to stop updating and distributing Flash Player after Decemdue to the diminished usage of the technology and the availability of better, more secure options such as HTML5, WebGL and WebAssembly.
