

Flash Player may remain on the user’s system unless the user uninstalls it.Īs to why it also fails on local content as well as remote web content…įrom The Register - That's it. Since Adobe is no longer supporting Flash Player after the EOL Date, Adobe will block Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning Januto help secure users’ systems. Microsoft has also time-bombed their own browser, as have many of the other majors, Chrome, Firefox etc.Īpple effectively blocked Flash some time ago.Īdobe have removed all Flash downloads & all major browsers have also blocked it in their latest versions.įrom Adobe Flash Player EOL General Information Page The Flash plugin itself is responsible for the block, as of 12 Jan. This answer now probably more closely reflects the 'official stance'.

There are potential workarounds in other answers below. For continuous usage in a browser, I'd prefer following Tetsujin's recommendation and try a standalone but supported Flash player, such as Newgrounds'.
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Note: In my case, the application using Flash works offline and should present minimal security risks. Note: the linked page mentions mmc.cfg, but my Flash folder had a mms.cfg file instead maybe it was a typo, but in any case I added the EOLUninstallDisable=1 line. I just tested an offline desktop application which had stopped working, and it works again.

(C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Macromed\Flash on 64-bit) I managed to make the "time bomb defuser" work, as indicated here: Disable EOL uninstall warnings:Īdd "EOLUninstallDisable=1" to mmc.cfg in C:\WINDOWS\system32\Macromed\Flash
