One of the most important changes is the removal of support for accessing FTP links (ftp://) inside Chrome, a process that started back in Chrome 86: This handy tip came in via Twitter, you should follow us on twitter for many great tricks, important news, and to keep up to date with the latest from OSXDaily.But today's Chrome 88 release also comes with other features, deprecations, bug fixes, and security patches. My personal preference is to use Click To Play within the Chrome browser itself, this allows you to use Flash when it’s necessary for some websites, but it won’t run automatically without user input. Regardless, it can be disabled in all versions of Chrome this way.īy the way, you should keep Chrome updated to the latest version for best results… this includes the latest abilities to toggle flash off and on, and updating Chrome will also update the Flash plugin too.Ī few alternatives to completely disabling or uninstalling Flash are to use a Flash Block plugin like ClickToFlash, the Click To Play plugin option in Chrome, or to use an ad blocker plugin since most of the annoying Flash comes in the form of advertising. Keep in mind the exact phrasing can vary and appearance can look slightly different depending on the version of Chrome you’re using and under what OS, as well as the version of the Adobe Flash plugin that is installed. Re-enabling the Flash plugin is obviously just a matter of going back to the about:plugins menu and choosing so.
You don’t need to restart Chrome, Flash will be disabled from all future browsing sessions. The change is immediate and will carry across to all active browser tabs and windows, so if Flash is running in one of them it will cease.
Find “Flash” or “Adobe Flash Player” in the plug-ins list and click on “Disable” to instantly turn off the Flash plugin within Chrome.Open Chrome if you haven’t done so yet and enter “ about:plugins” into the URL bar, then hit return.In prior versions of Chrome, you can toggle Flash within the broader Plugins settings: Toggle the switch next to “Allow sites to run Flash” to the OFF positionįlash will now be disabled everywhere in Chrome.In Chrome, go to “ chrome://settings/content/flash” in the URL bar and hit the return key.In the latest versions of Chrome, you can toggle Flash off and on with a dedicated Flash settings page:
Managing the Adobe Flash Player plugin is the same on any platform running Chrome, whether it’s Mac OS X, Windows, or Linux, the example here is using Chrome on a Mac in OS X.ĭisabling Adobe Flash Player plugin in Chrome is easy, here is how you do it in modern and older versions of the Chrome browser.
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