And if you haven’t already fully removed Flash from you Mac, read on…Īdobe officially dropped support for Flash on January 1, 2021. If you see any request to update Flash player, you can assume it’s malware/spam. Update 1/12: After ending support on January 1, Adobe is now blocking all Flash content from running as of today, January 12, 2021. Read along for how to fully remove Adobe Flash from your Mac. And with that, Adobe is strongly recommending users uninstall it from their computers immediately. It will also be included in every subsequent Latest Cumulative Update," Microsoft said.After a three-year warning, the end of Adobe Flash has officially happened. "Starting in June 2021, the KB4577586 "Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player" will be included in the Preview Update for Windows 10, version 1809 and above platforms. These updates are not optional, so it should roll out to all Windows 10 machines via Windows Update and WSUS. In June Microsoft plans to release KB4577586 as part of the preview Windows 10 updates ahead of the next month's Patch Tuesday update. Via Windows Latest, Microsoft in late April updated an old blogpost detailing its Flash removal plans that it now says will culminate in the update rolling out in the upcoming Patch Tuesday security updates targeting older versions of Windows 10. SEE: Windows 10 Start menu hacks (TechRepublic Premium)
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