
With Windows 10 currently running on 1.3 billion devices, after the July 2021 updates, a massive number of devices will be clean from Adobe Flash Player. Now the company is removing the Flash Player that comes bundled with Windows, the report said.Ī support page for the update notes that it will not remove a version of Adobe Flash Player manually installed from another source. Microsoft has already been removing Flash support from its Microsoft Edge browser with an update that many people will have received and installed automatically. The update that removes Adobe Flash will also be available for older operating systems like Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard. There are 24 in total the removal tool for Windows 10 20H1 can be used to remove Flash from Windows 10 20H2. After you download Flash Player, follow the installation instructions that appear on the download page. If you don't have the latest version, download it here: Adobe Flash Player download. Download the latest version of Flash Player.

A browser window will open, search the Catalog for Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player for Windows 10. Check if Flash Player is installed on your computer. Updating to Windows 10 version 21H1, expected to start rolling out this month, will also remove the software, The Verge reported. Select Action > Import Updates from the Actions menu. The Windows 10 "Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player," which permanently removes Flash as a component of the operating system, will become mandatory starting in July. SAN FRANCISCO, MAY 4 (IANS): Microsoft will start fully removing Adobe Flash from Windows 10 in July.
