Apple Safari version 14, released for macOS in September 2020, no longer loads Flash Player or runs Flash content. Browsers and operating systems that support Flash Player continue to decrease so Adobe strongly recommends immediately uninstalling Flash Player. The message I get is 'The installer will automatically continue when these conflicting apps are closed: Chrome' When I close Chrome the uninstall does not proceed. I'm trying to uninstall FP in order to reinstall the latest version that will run properly. The regular removal of unwanted and unused software will clean up your Mac and keep it running smoothly. This step-by-step guide will take you through the process to completely uninstall Adobe Flash Player from your Mac. We learned that Adobe Flash Player would officially reach the end of life on December 31st, 2020. In a coordinated announcement from Adobe, Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Mozilla in July 2017. Open the Flash Player uninstaller and click Uninstall.
Ensure all browsers installed on your Mac are closed. Download the Flash Player uninstaller for Mac OS X 10.6 and later. In the Utilities folder, find and double click on the Adobe Flash Player Install Manager application.
If you can’t find Utilities, it also appears in the Application folder. From the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click on Go and select Utilities. Locate Adobe Flash Player Install Manager on your Mac.