Adobe flash player free download

Developers can download updated Flash Players for use with Flash from this page.

Updates by version:

• Flash Player 12
• Flash Player 11.7
• Local Content Updater
• Uninstallers

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Download the most recent version of Adobe Flash Player.

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• Download older versions of Adobe Flash Player.

Your rights to use any Flash player, projector, standalone player, plug-in, runtime or ActiveX control provided to you below, shall be solely as set forth in the following link, http://www.adobe.com/go/flashplayer_usage. Unless and except as provided therein, you shall have no rights to use or distribute such software.

Adobe Flash Player 12 (Win and Mac) and 11.2 (Linux) - 32 bit and 64 bit debugger (aka debug player or content debuggers) and standalone (aka projectors) players for Flex and Flash developers.

1/14/2014 – Updated debugger and standalone versions of Flash player. These versions contain fixes for critical vulnerabilities identified in Security Bulletin APSB14-02. The latest versions are: 12.0.0.38 for IE (Win) and all Mac browsers; 12.0.0.43 for non-IE browsers (Win); and 11.2.202.335 (Linux). All users are encouraged to update to these latest versions.

• Download the Windows Flash Player 12 ActiveX control content debugger (for IE) (EXE, 16.77MB)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 12 Plugin content debugger (for Netscape-compatible browsers) (EXE, 17.34MB)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 12 Projector content debugger (EXE, 10.57MB)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 12 Projector (EXE, 9.77MB)
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8 x86 debugger
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8 x64 debugger
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8 RT debugger
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8.1 x86 debugger
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8.1 x64 debugger
• Download the Flash Player for Windows 8.1 RT debugger

Note: Release builds of Flash Player for Windows 8 are a part of the Windows 8 update
Uninstalling the Windows 8/8.1 ActiveX debuger: please note the KB number in the installer filename after downloading the installer file. To uninstall the debugger, go to Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features > Installed Updates. Look for the entry with the KB number the same as in the installer file and uninstall that update.
Macintosh

• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 12 Plugin content debugger (DMG, 17.58MB)
• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 12 Projector content debugger (DMG, 15.44MB)
• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 12 Projector (DMG, 14.76MB)

Linux

• Download the Linux Flash Player 11.2 Plugin content debugger (TAR.GZ, 7.06MB)
• Download the Linux Flash Player 11.2 Projector content debugger (TAR.GZ, 6.16MB)
• Download the Linux Flash Player 11.2 Projector (TAR.GZ, 5.73MB)

Note: Flash CS4 users must rename and save flashplayer_11_sa_debug.exe and flashplayer_10_sa_debug.app.zip to Players/Debug/FlashPlayer.exe and Players/Debug/Flash Player.app in order to debug ActionScript 3.0 projects.

PlayerGlobal (.swc)

• Download the playerglobal.swc to target the 12 APIs (SWC, 365KB)

ADOBE FLASH PLAYER 11.7 — Debugger (aka debug players or content debuggers) and Standalone (aka Projectors) Players for Flex and Flash developers

ATTENTION: PLEASE READ FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES REGARDING FLASH PLAYER 10.3

Beginning July 9th, 2013 we updated the version of our "extended support release" from Flash Player 10.3 to Flash Player 11.7 for Mac and Windows. To continue to stay current with all available security updates you will need to install the 11.7 extended support release or update to the most recent available release (11.9, etc.) For full details, please see this blog post: Extended Support Release Updated to Flash Player 11.7

1/14/2014 - Updated debugger and standalone versions of Flash Player. These players contain fixes for critical vulnerabilities identified in Security Bulletin APSB14-02. The latest version is 11.7.700.260 (Win, Mac). All users are encouraged to update to these latest versions.
Windows

• Download the Windows Flash Player 11.7 ActiveX control content debugger (for IE) (EXE, 17.02MB)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 11.7 Plugin content debugger (for Netscape-compatibile browsers) (EXE, 17.6MB)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 11.7 Projector content debugger (EXE, 10.72)
• Download the Windows Flash Player 11.7 Projector (EXE, 9.9MB)

Macintosh

• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 11.7 Plugin content debugger (Intel-based Macs) (DMG, 18.02MB)
• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 11.7 Projector content debugger (DMG, 15.5MB)
• Download the Macintosh Flash Player 11.7 Projector (DMG, 14.8MB)

Note: Flash Professional CS4 users must rename and save flashplayer_10_sa_debug.exe and flashplayer_10_sa_debug.app.zip to Players/Debug/FlashPlayer.exe and Players/Debug/Flash Player.app in order to debug ActionScript 3.0 projects.

PlayerGlobal (.swc)

• Download the playerglobal.swc to target the 11.7 APIs (SWC, 359KB)

Local Content Updater

Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater

The Local Content Updater (LCU) is a free command-line utility that can add, remove, or check for local-with-networking privileges, operating on one or many SWFs. This tool allows you to change the security sandbox that the SWF file operates in when it is played as a local file in Flash Player 8 and above.

• Download the Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater for Windows (ZIP, 65K)
• Download the Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater for Macintosh (TGZ, 59K)
• Download the Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater for Linux (TGZ, 36K)

C++ source code for the Local Content Updater is also available. Download the source code if you wish to see how the Local Content Updater works, port it to another platform, investigate bugs, integrate it into scripts, etc.

• Download the Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater source for Windows (ZIP, 15K)
• Download the Macromedia Flash Local Content Updater source for Macintosh/Unix (TGZ, 11K)

If you have suggestions, bug reports, or contributions regarding the Local Content Updater, send email to local_content_updater@macromedia.com. Please note that this email address is only for issues regarding the Local Content Updater itself, and not for general issues regarding security in the Flash Player.