Note: Adobe Flash will no longer be supported after 2020. Microsoft plans to remove Flash from Windows entirely by the end of 2020.
Microsoft Edge Adobe Flash Player Not Working
Adobe will end support for Flash in December 2020, and that’s also when Microsoft plans remove it on the new Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Edge Legacy, as well as Internet Explorer 11. If you’re using. Because Flash will no longer be supported after 2020, it is turned off by default in the new Microsoft Edge. Other browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla, and Safari are also planning on removing Adobe Flash in the same timeframe. For more information about the end of Flash support, see Adobe Flash end of support on December 31, 2020. Adobe will end support of Flash Player on December 31, 2020. Here's what you can expect in the meantime for each Microsoft browser: In the next version of Microsoft Edge (built on Chromium), Flash will be disabled by default. However, users may re-enable it on a site-by-site basis.
Because Flash will no longer be supported after 2020, it is turned off by default in the new Microsoft Edge. Other browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla, and Safari are also planning on removing Adobe Flash in the same timeframe.
For more information about the end of Flash support, see Adobe Flash end of support on December 31, 2020.
Here’s how to allow or block Flash permanently for individual websites:
Adobe Flash Player Update
Go to Settings and more > Settings .
In the left navigation, select Site permissions.
In Site permissions, select Adobe Flash.
Set the toggle on for the Ask before running Flash option.
The Block and Allow lists will be available after you visit a site that uses Flash.
Microsoft Edge Adobe Flash Blocked
The next time you visit a site the uses Flash, the browser will ask for your permission before allowing Flash to run.
Microsoft Edge Adobe Flash Player
Note: This topic is for the new Microsoft Edge . Get help for the legacy version of Microsoft Edge.