What is Adobe Flash Player ? What is Adobe Flash Player update ?
Do you see Adobe Flash Player update pop-up in Windows ? Is it safe ? What is Adobe Flash Player ? In the past 3 years, many people asked us these questions. That’s why we are writing this blog post today. We will let you know what it does, and what Adobe Flash Player update does.
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player (labeled Shockwave Flash in Internet Explorer and Firefox) is freeware software for viewing multimedia, executing rich Internet applications, and streaming video and audio, content created on the Adobe Flash platform. Flash Player can run from a web browser as a browser plug-in or on supported mobile devices.
Definition from Wikipedia – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Flash_Player
Simply, it is a software for viewing videos on web browser or on your computer. Do you know Youtube ? Youtube is one of the biggest video sharing website in the world. They require the Adobe Flash Player in order for you to watch any contents on Youtube.
Adobe Flash Player Update
As soon as you install the Adobe Flash Player, This also will install software updater, and the updater will automatically pop-up to ask you if it is okay to upgrade your Adobe Flash Player to it’s latest version. It is safe.
Beware of Adobe Flash Player Virus
We are letting you know that there are Adobe Flash Player Virus. It pretends that you need Adobe Flash Player update, when you are browsing internet. They look very similar to the genuine Adobe Flash Player update. Here are the tips on how to say which is real Adobe Flash Player update.
1. Normally, a fake Adobe Flash Player update appears when you are browing internet in a new tab or current page.
2. Genuine Adobe Flash Player update often ask you to update when you starts the Windows. It also appears when you are browsing internet, but compared to the fake one, the web page has better graphic quality. Normally, it ask you to update, when you try to watch Adobe Flash Player based videos when fake ones just redirect you to thier fake update websites.
3. Genuine Adobe Flash Player update will lead you to their official website. (Make sure the website address looks like www.adobe.com)
This information is false. YouTube does NOT require Flash in order to view videos, and has not for quite some time.