

Unauthorised downloads are a common source of malware and viruses” Customers should not use unauthorised versions of Flash Player. Adobe has stated that once support ends, “ No, these versions of Flash Player are not authorised by Adobe. We expect an increase in fraudulent Adobe Flash related options after the end of support date. If a website you use or host requires Flash, you should contact the website owner about their plans to redevelop their website, tool or application.ĭownloads of Adobe Flash are commonly linked to malware and could compromise your computer. Once ITDS removes flash from University devices, if you need to use an Adobe Flashed based website between now and the end of support date, you can safely install and use Google Chrome which has Adobe Flash built in, however this functionality will also end on 31sth December 2020. On University devices, Google Chrome is available for install within Software Center and Mac Self Service (MSS).Īdobe Flash has no alternative options for running past 31 st December 2020.

IT End User Computing Device Guidelines.Technology Strategy and Governance Committee.Remote Access via Virtual Private Network (VPN).Removing the Service Desk Email Channels.I'll do my best to help you, but keep in mind that this isn't a problem that I caused, and the instructions on how to fix it are very clear (that link above). If you have any problems, post them here. You can always download your videos in ZIP format from your My Courses page. This is not the fault of my site or my videos. If you cannot uninstall / disable Flash Player or you do not want to, then you will not be able to watch most videos in your web browser, including mine. If you have the latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Edge, my videos work fine. My videos are recorded in standard MP4 format and play in any normal modern HTML5 browser without any special plugins. I had a Flash plug-in on my web site years ago that I removed a while back due to problems.

Some people have said that as a video producer, it's my responsibility to fix the problem. Adobe Flash Player is officially dead.Why? It's buggy and a huge security risk. Adobe announced that they were discontinuing support for the Flash Player three years ago. A few of you have emailed me saying that my videos won't play because of a problem with Adobe Flash Player.
