How do I Uninstall Silverlight on my Mac?

Removing Silverlight plugins on Macintosh

  1. Access your hard drive. Double-click the hard drive icon on your desktop.
  2. Find the plugin. Navigate to your Internet Plug-Ins directory: /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/
  3. Remove the plugin. Drag any of the following into your trash bin: Silverlight. plugin. WPFe. plugin.

How do I completely Uninstall Silverlight?

How to uninstall Silverlight

  1. Quit all open internet browsers.
  2. Click on the Start button.
  3. Select Control Panel.
  4. Select Programs & Features.
  5. Locate and click on Microsoft Silverlight, then click Uninstall.
  6. Your PC will notify you when the uninstall process is complete.

Can Silverlight be uninstalled?

Click Remove a program In the list of programs, click any earlier version of Silverlight such as “WPF/E” (codename) Community Technology Preview (Dec 2006), “WPF/E” (codename) Community Technology Preview (Feb 2007), or Microsoft Silverlight, and then click Uninstall.

Where do I find Silverlight on my Mac?

Mac

  1. In Firefox, select “Tools→Add-ons”.
  2. On the left, select “Plugins.”
  3. On the right, look for “Silverlight Plug-In”, and click the “Disable” button next to it.
  4. Click on the install button, and save the file.
  5. When the download is complete, double-click it in your Downloads window.
  6. Double-click on the Silverlight.

Do I need Silverlight on Mac?

Unless you are running a computer that hasn’t been updated in 6 years then you probably don’t need Silverlight.

What is Microsoft Silverlight and do I need it on Mac?

Microsoft Silverlight is a free web-browser plug-in that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersive mobile apps. Windows? Check. Mac?

When was Silverlight deprecated?

Microsoft Silverlight will reach the end of support on October 12, 2021. Silverlight development framework is currently only supported on Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11, with support for Internet Explorer 10 ending on January 31, 2020.

How do I get rid of bloatware?

How to remove bloatware on Android

  1. First, go to your smartphone’s Settings.
  2. Scroll and look for the Apps submenu, then tap on it.
  3. Look for the App you want deleted, and tap on it.
  4. Once you are in the application’s settings, move the Switch to uninstall or disable the app.

Do I need to keep Microsoft Silverlight on my computer?

Silverlight hardly uses much disk space. Its not a requirement to have it installed, but as noted, some web pages utilize it for streaming multimedia content. I believe the last Olympics which MSNBC had exclusive rights to stream on the web, required Silverlight.

Is Silverlight needed on Mac?