

If Flash Player PPAPI plugin was uninstalled correctly, you should not receive any more notifications to update Flash Player. The only thing I can think of that may have caused this was I had an old version of Chrome on the system that I deleted a while back. They completely deleted FLASH and all the PPAPI stuff. How to change Adobe Flash Update Settings in Windows 7 Click the Start Button in the bottom left corner of the screen. It does not apply to Flash Player ActiveX for IE/Edge as the distribution of the embedded Flash Player ActiveX for IE/Edge is managed by Microsoft via Windows Updates. Note that, on Windows 10, this update option only applies to Flash Player NPAPI (for Firefox) or PPAPI (for Chromium-based browsers). Yes, with an older version of PPAPI plugin installed, you were being notified that a newer version was available to install. I look at my Adobe flash player settings manager, and the button is pressed for "notify me to install updates" is this causing the message? The above indicates that an old version of Flash Player PPAPI plugin is installed on the system. I looked at Task Scheduler it has Adobe Flash player Updater and Adobe Flash Player PPAPI Notifier, at the bottom it says configure for Vista, and Windows Server 2008? These updaters were installed 11/29. On October 27, 2020, Microsoft released an update (named KB4577586) for Windows 10 and 8.1 which removes the embedded Adobe Flash Player component from IE11 and.

My flash player is PPAPI plug in version 31.0.0.153 You should download and install the most recent version of Flash as. I mentioned PPAPI plugin in my reply based on the following comments in your first post: Open Windows 10, navigate to Settings, and then to the Adobe Flash Player Update window. I understood that from your first post, including that Microsoft updates were installed fine.

You should be able to remove all Flash Player apps and standalone installers from the Control Panel > Programs & Features page or Apps & Features page in the Settings app.Thank you for the info, but lets get to specifics. Microsoft and Google have confirmed that they’re planning to remove Flash component from their web browsers later this month.Īs we mentioned at the outset, an update will be pushed via Windows Update and Windows Update for business over the next few weeks to eliminate the legacy flash player. Windows update will also remove the ‘Flash Player’ section from the Control Panel.Įven with these changes, it’s highly likely that Flash-related components may continue to reside on your device. Microsoft is ending Flash Player support in Edge Unfortunately, it looks like there’s no easy way to load the flash content again, which means some of your flash-based online games will also stop working.įlash contents won’t work in any versions of Windows 10 and it is recommended that you manually remove Flash Player software. The icon opens Adobe’s warning page highlighting the Flash Player end of life.
