These instructions are NOT applicable to Flash Player included with Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer on Windows 8 and later or with Google Chrome on all supported operating systems. Please visit the Flash Player Help page for instructions on enabling (or disabling) Flash Player in various browsers.

If you use a Mac, see Uninstall Flash Player | Mac.

If Flash Player is installed on your computer, the following box displays the version of Flash Player and your operating system. If Flash Player is not installed, an error message appears.

The Flash Player uninstaller executes on both the 64-bit and 32-bit version of the Windows operating systems.

Scan the Registry and export the result into a comma-delimited text file (csv). /stabular Scan the Registry and export the result into a tabular text file. /shtml Scan the Registry and export the result into HTML file (Horizontal). /sverhtml Scan the Registry and export the result into HTML file (Vertical). When a program becomes unstable, you can try to repair it, but if that fails, the only option is to uninstall it and start over. It’s important to clean up the Windows Vista Registry before reinstalling a program if you’re still encountering problems. Sometimes removing a program and reinstalling it isn’t sufficient; the program continues.

Save the file in a location where you can find it easily after you restart your computer. For example, save it on your Windows desktop.

Note: To uninstall Flash Player beta, use the corresponding Flash Player beta uninstaller available in Adobe Labs.

Delete Program Registry Xp Sp2

Delete User Profile Registry Key

The uninstaller does not work if any programs that use Flash are running on your computer.

Look at the taskbar. If the taskbar contains program icons for a browser or for a game that uses Flash, right-click each icon and choose Close. This example shows a browser in the taskbar:

Look at the icons in the system tray for programs that run in the background. Examples include AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, and games that use Flash (any file with a name that ends in .swf). If you see such an icon, right-click the icon and choose Exit, as shown in this example:

Delete Program Registry Xp Software

Double-click the icon of the uninstaller that downloaded to your computer.

Follow the prompts. Click Yes if you see the message 'Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer?'

Copy and paste the following and click OK.C:Windowssystem32MacromedFlash

Follow steps a, b, and c for the following:
C:WindowsSysWOW64MacromedFlash
%appdata%AdobeFlash Player
%appdata%MacromediaFlash Player

Note:

Beginning with Flash Player 11.5, uninstalling the Flash Player resets the AutoUpdateDisable and SilentAutoUpdateEnable settings in mms.cfg to their default values, which are:

• AutoUpdateDisable=0
• SilentAutoUpdateEnable=0

If you are running the Flash Player uninstaller as part of your deployment process, redeploy any custom changes that you have made to either AutoUpdateDisable or SilentAutoUpdateEnable.

Open your browser and check the status of Flash Player.