Now in order to use this you'll probably see something like this when you get to the page. For instance here's one of my sites, Cribbage Versus and there's a cribbage game in here that's done with Flash. But because Flash was so powerful exploits were often found, patches were issued, people wouldn't update, so Flash is on its way out.īut it's still really useful for some things like playing games. A lot of those concerns, by the way, were simply things claiming to be Flash installers and they weren't actually Flash installers. This is where they were really useful.īut a lot of security concerns forced browsers to stop allowing Flash or at least not having Flash there by default. There were places, like a lot of my websites where I had interactive games on them, that couldn't really have been done in any other way except in Flash. Things where they weren't really necessary. There were a lot of people that over used it for little things like ads and annoying front pages to restaurant website and things like that.
Unfortunately it was plagued by lots of problems. Video Transcript: So Adobe's Flash Player plugin for browsers was a great way for many years to be able to have interactive content inside of web pages. Check out Using the Flash Player In Safari at YouTube for closed captioning and more options.
