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Consequently, that means this information is only for Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite and El Capitan users. The following information about how to uninstall Flash Player from Mac pertains only to Mac OS X 10.6 and later.

Before getting started, make sure you have the correct permissions to download files to your Mac, and save any unsaved work in your open applications. The process involves downloading an uninstaller program from Adobe, closing any applications that may be in use on your Mac that use Flash Player (such as web browsers, for example), and then restarting the computer. If there was detection of Flash Player on your Mac, the information below will show you how to remove it. If Flash Player is not detected on your Mac, then there is no reason to proceed with the uninstall process. First of all, check to see which version of Flash is installed, if any. Or maybe you just want to remove a known installation of Flash Player from your Mac because it is a security concern, or is just no longer required. It could be that you had an unsuccessful or corrupt installation of Flash Player that is not working. Dear reader, this is just to let you know that as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.There are several reasons why you may want to uninstall Flash Player from Mac. Please follow me on Twitter, or join me in the AppleHolic’s bar & grill and Apple Discussions groups on MeWe. On reflection, this wasn’t an especially successful investment. Indeed, way back in 2015, Adobe’s Macromedia acquisition was driven by that firm’s desire to take control of a proprietary codec that then drove the majority of online video experiences, Flash. Finally, because the fun of Flash never ever ends, you may be directed to a page in which Adobe tells you how proud it is of Flash, which was indeed ahead of its time when Macromedia made it.Then, because the fun of Flash never ever ends you’ll need to visit this webpage and click “ Check Now” to confirm uninstallation is complete.Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/ (Don’t trash your library, just the file). Drag-&-drop them to trash if you find them.

While holding down the Option key tap the Finder’s Go menu and choose Library.

Then, because Flash is now and has always been pretty annoying, there’s a couple more steps you must take to ensure the software has been properly deleted from your system:

Once downloaded you’ll need to double click the installer to run it – Tap Uninstall once the process begins.

You’ll then need to download the correct uninstaller:Īdobe Flash Player uninstaller for Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5Īdobe Flash Player uninstaller for Mac OS X 10.6 and all macOS versions.

Tap About this Mac in the Apple menu and note your current macOS version.

The uninstaller is pretty boring The 12-steps to removing Flash