Don’t worry — this is a common issue and usually easy to fix!
“Adobe Flash Is No Longer Supported”
What This Means (In Plain English)
The website is trying to use a technology called Flash that no longer works in modern browsers. The website needs to be updated.
Common Causes
- •An old website that was never updated beyond Flash
- •Trying to play an old Flash game or animation
How to Fix It — Step by Step
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Unfortunately, there is no way to use Flash content in modern browsers — it was retired in 2020.
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Look for an alternative version of the website that does not require Flash.
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If it is an old game or video, search for an HTML5 version of it.
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Contact the website owner and let them know their site needs updating.
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Some archived Flash content is available at flashpoint.archive.org.
How to Prevent This in the Future
There is nothing you need to do — Flash was retired for security reasons. Modern websites use different technology.
Still stuck? Don’t worry!
If the steps above did not solve the problem, ask a trusted friend or family member for help, or contact us and we will do our best to assist you.