Update Adobe Flash Player: Update closes security hole

Adobe Flash Player fixes a dangerous security hole with an update. We explain how you can update the version.

Install the update for the Flash Player - so you protect yourself from hackers

To install the update for the Flash Player, first check which version of the Flash Player is on your systems.

1. Go to this page from Adobe. Your currently installed version is displayed in the top right. The table below shows which version of the Flash Player is currently up to date. If you use multiple browsers, check the page with all browsers.
2. If you do not have the current version, you can find it here in our download area. Download it and open the file.
3. Please note: so that you do not download any additional software, remove the tick from "optional offer". Then click on the yellow button "Install now". By clicking on this button you indicate that you have read and accepted the software license terms.
4. You will be redirected to a page where the download will be initiated. After a few seconds, a window will open and you will be asked to download a file. Save them and open them after the successful download to complete the installation.

Already knew? You can also play YouTube videos without Flash Player.