Download Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.287

Adobe has classified as serious due to a security issue released an update for version 16 of Flash Player. With Adobe Flash Player it is possible to play Flash content, mainly swf files, on the computer. Popular video sites such as YouTube and Google Video, among others, offer their visitors the opportunity to play videos with the stand-alone Flash Player. The release notes for this release are as follows:

Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.287

In today’s release, we’ve updated Flash Player with a critical security fix. We recommend all customers upgrade to this version.

Current Flash Player users that have enrolled in the “Allow Adobe to install updates (recommended)” update mechanism will automatically receive this release within 24 hours. No additional work is needed on your part. Users that have selected “Notify me to install updates” will receive an update notification dialog within 7 days from today. Please note that Windows users will need to restart their system or log out and in to activate the update notification dialog.

Customers using Google Chrome or Windows 8.x Internet Explorer will receive the update through the Google and Microsoft update mechanisms.