Microsoft to Remove Adobe Flash from Windows 10 in July 2021

May. 5, 2021

“To help keep our customers secure, Microsoft will remove the Flash component from Windows through the KB4577586 ‘Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player,'”wroteMicrosoft in its blog post.

Microsoft notes that it will remove Flash when youupdate to Windows 10 21H1or later. If you don’t want to wait, you can grab the KB4577586 update right nowfrom Microsoft’s Update Catalog. Those looking for a way to manually remove Flash player can follow our guide touninstall Adobe Flash Playerfrom your computer.

Subin writes about consumer tech, software, and security. He secretly misses the headphone jack while pretending he’s better off with the wireless freedom.