The next version of Flash Player is available for immediate download. In today's release we've updated Flash Player with new functionality, critical security fix. We recommend all users update to the latest version.
Security update details can be found here: Security Bulletin (APSB15-09)
New Features for Flash Player 17:
- Control Panel Improvements
The system control panel will now display the currently installed version of the ActiveX, NPAPI, and PPAPI plugins. We've also clarified how Chrome and Chromium (PPAPI) users can edit their Flash Player settings.
- Installer Improvements - Mac
The Mac installer will no longer request users close the Chrome browser during installation. In future versions we'll work to further improve the user experience of our installers.
For complete information please see our release notes.
Fixed Issues
- Nellymoser video plays back at a fast rate (397053)
- Desktop HLS Player Throws 106000 Error after 60 seconds (3970534)
- Content hang issues on Mac OS with Flash Player (3955834)
- Flash Player Prompts for Updates with 'Never Check for Updates' Enabled in Flash Player Settings Manager. (3759054)
- Multiple security and functional fixes
Current Flash Player desktop users that have enrolled in the "Allow Adobe to install updates (recommended)" or the "Notify me to install updates" update options will receive an update notification dialog within 7 days from today (please note that Windows users will need to restart their system to receive the notification dialog.)
Please note that both Flash Player for Google Chrome and Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 8.x are updated using different mechanisms when available. Flash Player for Google Chrome updates will occur during regular Chrome updates. Flash Player updates for Internet Explorer on Windows 8.x will be provided by Microsoft though the Windows automatic update feature.
If you would like to install the update immediately, please use one of the links below:
Flash Player 17 Windows for Internet Explorer - ActiveX: 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 Windows for Firefox and other Netscape Compatible Browsers - NPAPI: 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 Windows for Opera 26 and Chromium Based Browsers - PPAPI: 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 for Internet Explorer on Windows 8.1 (64-bit machine): 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 for Internet Explorer on Windows 8.1 (32-bit machine): 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 for Internet Explorer on Windows 8 (64-bit machine): 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 for Internet Explorer on Windows 8 (32-bit machine): 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 Mac for Safari, Firefox and other Netscape Compatible Browsers - NPAPI: 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 17 Mac for Opera 26 and Chromium Based Browsers - PPAPI: 17.0.0.188
Flash Player 11.2 desktop for Linux (NPAPI): 11.2.202.460
Flash Player 13 Extended Support Release for Windows and Macintosh: 13.0.0.289
Previous versions of Flash Player can be found on the Flash Player Archive page
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