A cross-platform browser plug-in that delivers breakthrough web experiences.
Want to fix 'Adobe Flash Player is blocked' messages? This extension will remove those messages and allow you to play Flash in any website with a single click. It's easy to use: Click once and that's it! The extension does all the work for you. No need to download extra apps, use old Flash versions, or be without your favorite games.
Download Adobe Flash Player for Windows now from Softonic: 100% safe and virus free. More than 171057 downloads this month. Download Adobe Flash Playe. Step 1 of 3: Download software. Adobe Flash Player Download free Adobe Flash Player software for your devices to enjoy stunning audio/video playback, and exciting gameplay.
Adobe Flash Player is the high performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices.
Installed on over 750 million Internet-connected desktops and mobile devices, Flash Player enables organizations and individuals to build and deliver great digital experiences to their end users.
- Immersive experiences with Flash video, content and applications with full-screen mode.
- Low-bandwidth, high-quality video with advanced compression technology.
- High-fidelity text using the advanced text rendering engine.
- Real-time dynamic effects with filters for Blur, DropShadow, Glow, Bevel, Gradient Glow, Gradient Bevel, Displacement Map, Convolution, and Color Matrix.
- Innovative media compositions with 8-bit video alpha channels.
- Blend modes, radial gradient, and stroke enhancements.
- Additional image formats: GIF, Progressive JPEG, and PNG.
Top new features in Flash Player
Stage 3D accelerated graphics rendering
Explore a new architecture for high-performance 2D/3D GPU hardware accelerated graphics rendering by Adobe, which provides low-level Stage3D APIs for advanced rendering in apps and gives framework developers classes of interactive experiences.
Native 64-bit support
Flash Player can now take advantage of native support for 64-bit operating systems and 64-bit web browsers on Linux®, Mac OS, and Windows®.
Multi-threaded video decoding
Deliver live streaming and real-time interactive video with improved playback performance and increased frame rates of high bit rate content running on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
Enhanced mouse controls and relative coordinates
Create immersive, panoramic games for new classes of content, including first-person games that take advantage of infinite scrolling, mouse lock, relative mouse coordinates, and right- and middle-click events.
- Includes security fixes.
Published: September 11, 2020
Updated: April 27, 2021
Please go here to search for your product's lifecycle.
Adobe Flash Player Update For Windows
Important
UPDATE April 2021: Microsoft has ended support for Adobe Flash Player and disabled it from running in any Microsoft browser. The Adobe Flash Player component will be permanently removed in July 2021 via Windows Update. Go here to learn more.
The original announcement below was published September 11, 2020:
Microsoft will end support for Adobe Flash Player on December 31, 2020, along with Adobe and their other industry partners.
Here's what you can expect for each Microsoft browser:
- Flash is currently disabled by default in the new Microsoft Edge. However, users may re-enable it on a site-by-site basis through December of 2020.
- In January 2021, Flash will be fully removed from the new Microsoft Edge. The schedule of changes is available here.
- Flash will not be disabled by default from the legacy version of Microsoft Edge (built on EdgeHTML) or Internet Explorer 11 prior to its removal in December of 2020.
- To learn more about the end of support for Adobe Flash Player in the legacy version of Microsoft Edge and IE 11, please go here.
For enterprises seeking assistance with moving away from Adobe Flash Player, or needing continued support for line of business applications that may be dependent on it after 2020, Adobe is providing some support options.
Go here to read our Lifecycle FAQs for Adobe Flash Player.