Microsoft begins employing a new update to delete Adobe Flash Player on Windows 10

Although the Adobe Flash Player program has completely ended since December 31, after years of activity in the digital world to the point that it has become part of the global Internet history, the effect of its termination is still ongoing, and Microsoft, in turn, wants to spare its users keeping this program in Their computers.

And Microsoft recently announced that users of Windows 10 will be able to obtain the Windows Update update with version number KB4577586, which is an automatic update but also optional for users, and it will enable them to permanently delete the Adobe Flash Player program from computers and thus protect them from any risks resulting from The use of an bypassed and expired program, which poses a threat to their security from security vulnerabilities.

 And Adobe, the developer of the Flash software, had announced a long time ago that the latter would not be supported as of December 31, 2020, and that the total ban would be implemented as of January 12, 2021, which should no longer allow any content to be played via Flash, but despite So, if the user does not uninstall Flash, the Windows 10 operating system will take over this task in order to protect the users.      

And many applications, software and websites had previously announced the suspension of support for Flash, the latest of which was Mozilla, which said in its statement that Firefox version 84 will be the last version that supports flash, as on January 26, 2021, version 85 of Firefox without Flash support, which has improved performance and security, there will be no setting to re-enable Flash support. The Adobe Flash plug-in will stop uploading Flash content after January 12, 2021.