do i need this 'new' update or FlashPlayer for I.E.

edythe

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I am using Google Chrome as my browser and never use Internet Explorer although it 'is' available to load if i wanted to use I.E.
However just now have important update (see below) ... do i still need to install this update ? thanks in advance .. here is the download:
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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 System Specs
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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
Yes, I would recommend you keep IE updated.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Win 8.1 64bit
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Toshiba
    CPU
    Intel i3, 2348
    Memory
    4GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel HD3000
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