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![]() ADOBE FLASH PLAYER PLUGIN UPDATES INSTALLThere is no need to install the Google software. ![]() Internet Explorer users get an option that Firefox users (on Windows) do not - also installing the Google Toolbar. You can get the latest version of the Flash Player at The web page detects your operating system and browser and offers the correct version of the software automatically. For example, to rename x.dll, use x.dll.DONTUSEME rather than x.DONTUSEME.dll. I got burned recently when I changed the file name but left theįile type unchanged. If you opt to rename it, be sure to change the file type. Renaming or deleting the file should logically uninstall it. In my experience, the Flash Player has always been a single file. If there are any log lines that begin with "Delete on Reboot." then you'll need to reboot BEFORE running the Flashīelow is a screen shot of the Flash Player uninstaller: If you're not certain, select the "Show Details" button in the Flash Player uninstaller. They also warn that "Internet Explorer users may have to reboot to clear all uninstalled Flash Player ActiveX control files. Adobe warns that it can not remove in-use files, so they advise quitting ALL running applications. The Flash uninstaller needs some care and feeding. Linux users can find both install and un-install instructions at the Adobe Flash Player for Linux Readme ADOBE FLASH PLAYER PLUGIN UPDATES FOR MAC OSXThere is a version for Windows, a version for Mac OSX and another version for Mac OS8 and OS9. You can read about the Flash Player uninstaller here. Good thing too, as the prior version had some issues. Instead, I suggest downloading Adobe's Flash Player uninstaller which, quoting Adobe, "will remove Adobe Flash Player from all browsers on the system." A new version of the uninstaller was released on April 8th. ADOBE FLASH PLAYER PLUGIN UPDATES MANUALThere are three ways to uninstall the Flash player, the normal way, the manual way and the recommended way.įor Windows users, the normal way is, of course, the "Add or Remove Programs" thingy in the Control Panel. Internet Explorer and as a "plugin" for Firefox, Opera, Netscape and Mozilla. Adobe packages Flash as an ActiveX control for Recently, on a brand new computer, Secunia found a copy of the downright ancient Flash Player version 6.įirefox users on Windows will have two copies of the Flash player. I suggest opting for the "thorough system inspection". Windows users can get a report of all copies of the Flash player from the free online Secunia Software Inspector. Software on your computer, the first step to upgrading the Flash Player is removing any and all prior versions. The Flash installer has a long history of not removing older versions. ![]() Each web browser installed on your computer is a free agent (so to speak) so you need to check each one to know if an upgrade is needed. The prior version, 9.0.115.0, was released in December 2007. The just-released version of the Flash Player is 9.0.124.0. To confirm that you need an upgrade, point your browser to /products/flash/about. A couple days ago, Adobe released a new version of the Flash Player web browser plugin and there are few things you need to know to upgrade correctly. If you are reading this on a computer, it's a sure bet that Adobe's Flash Player is installed. ![]()
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