Basically, he thought it was rubbish across the board. In April 2010, Steve Jobs issued a letter titled Thoughts on Flash in which he explained Apple's decision not to do this. Had Apple chosen to include Flash on its iOS devices, or even perhaps be more open to the prospect of it on macOS, things might have turned out differently. There can be no doubt that the decision of Apple and Steve Jobs in 2010 to move away from Flash towards HTML 5 was a massive turning point in Adobe Flash's fortunes.
#Adobe flash for mac update 2016 update#
The rest of the update is just bug fixes and performance enhancement. According to the release notes of Preview 99: Safari Technology Preview was introduced in 2016 and lets users get an early look at upcoming web technologies for macOS and iOS, a lot like a beta program. Now, as reported by ZDNet, the latest release of Safari Technology Preview has pulled the plug on Flash once and for all. iPhone, iPad, and iPod have never supported Flash.īack in 2017, Adobe announced that it would end-of-life Flash by the end of 2020 and that it would encourage content creators to migrate any existing Flash content to new open formats in the meantime. It has never truly embraced Flash for macOS, even after installing it, Flash remained off by default and Safari required explicit approval for each website before running the Flash Plugin. Waaaay back in 2010, Apple made the decision not to pre-load Adobe Flash player onto the Mac. Adobe Flash is no longer supported in the latest release of Safari Technology Preview, marking its final death on the platform.
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