Solved Windows Update Flash Player-do i need this?

edythe

New Member
Power User
Messages
279
I am using Google Chrome as my browser and never use Internet Explorer - however just now have important update (see below) ... do i still need to install this update ? thanks in advance .. here is the download:
Security Update for Internet Explorer Flash Player for Windows 8 for X64-based Systems (KB3049508)

Download size: 34.0 MB - 34.1 MB
You may need to restart your computer for this update to take effect.


Update type: Important
A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.


More information:
Microsoft security advisory: Update for vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer: April 15, 2015


Help and Support:
Microsoft Support
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 (plain '8')
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Lenovo
    Browser
    CHROME & /OR AOL
    Antivirus
    McAfee ISS
    Other Info
    SuperAntiSpyWare/MalewareBytes
Hello edythe,

Flash Player is from Adobe and it is one of the most vulnerable plugin, so I would recommend you to install the update.:)
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
Hello edythe,

Flash Player is from Adobe and it is one of the most vulnerable plugin, so I would recommend you to install the update.:)
---------------------------------------------
Hello - will do ASAP thank you so very much for replying..
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 (plain '8')
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Lenovo
    Browser
    CHROME & /OR AOL
    Antivirus
    McAfee ISS
    Other Info
    SuperAntiSpyWare/MalewareBytes
Back
Top