Get help for the legacy version of Microsoft Edge. Note: This topic is for the new Microsoft Edge. The next time you visit a site the uses Flash, the browser will ask for your permission before allowing Flash to run. Itll now say 'Ask first': Flash will ask whether you want to allow it to run. Click on 'Flash' and, where it says 'Block sites from running Flash (recommended)', toggle the switch on. The Block and Allow lists will be available after you visit a site that uses Flash. Once youre there, scroll down until you see the option for Flash player: Scroll down to Flash, right below JavaScript Allow Flash to run. Then on the addons page, locate Shockwave Flash (Adobe Flash Player) and. Set the toggle on for the Ask before running Flash option. In your Firefox browser, type about:addons in the address bar and press enter(1). In the left navigation, select Site permissions.
Here’s how to allow or block Flash permanently for individual websites:
Other browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla, and Safari are also planning on removing Adobe Flash in the same timeframe.įor more information about the end of Flash support, see Adobe Flash end of support on December 31, 2020. Microsoft plans to remove Flash from Windows entirely by the end of 2020.īecause Flash will no longer be supported after 2020, it is turned off by default in the new Microsoft Edge. Note: Adobe Flash will no longer be supported after 2020.