Users should not use unauthorized versions of Flash Player. “These versions of Flash Player are not authorized by Adobe.

Adobe suggests not to use third party versions of Flash player. Adobe will block Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning Januand the major browser vendors will continue to disable Flash Player from running after the EOL Date,” said the company. Uninstalling Flash Player will help secure your system since Adobe does not intend to issue Flash Player updates or security patches after the EOL Date. “Flash Player may remain on your system unless you uninstall it. Adobe had first announced that it is killing Flash in July 2017.

Keeping Flash Player on your system after December 2020 is risky and the company is recommending all users immediately uninstall Flash Player to help protect their systems. Even if you want to access Flash content you will not be able to do so as the company said that it will block games and animations based on Flash from running in Flash Player beginning January 12, 2021. Adobe is reminding users that it will stop supporting Flash Player after December 31, 2020.

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