Can you install Silverlight on a Mac?
Firefox (Mac only) On the right, look for “Silverlight Plug-In”, and click the “Disable” button next to it. Click on the install button, and save the file. When the download is complete, double-click it in your Downloads window. Double-click on the Silverlight.
How do I get Silverlight on my Mac?
Mac
- Double click on Silverlight.dmg.
- Right click or hold Control and click on Silverlight.pkg.
- Click Open on popup menu.
- Click Open on the prompt that says ‘Silverlight. pkg is not from the Mac App Store, are you sure you want to open it?’
- Follow the prompts on the screen to install Silverlight onto the computer.
Why is Microsoft Silverlight not working on my Mac?
Your system has an earlier version of the plug-in and does not meet the Web site’s requirements. The most common cause of this issue is that the Web site is using Silverlight 3 for its content. If the system does not, you are prompted to upgrade. You are directed to the Silverlight site.
Does Silverlight work on Mac Catalina?
Microsoft Silverlight is 32-bit. It will not be supported in macOS 10.15 Catalina (2019 release) unless it is updated by the developer.
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.
Why is Microsoft Silverlight not working?
This may be due to a broken version of Microsoft Silverlight. In your web browser, navigate to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2608523. Scroll down to the “Resolution” section and select the “Microsoft Fix It” button. Save this file to your computer and run it.
Is Silverlight necessary?
Microsoft Silverlight Silverlight is a web framework, similar to Adobe Flash, that once enabled rich media content in your browser. Years ago, these plugins were necessary on a lot of websites. But now they’re deprecated and no longer useful. You won’t lose anything by uninstalling Silverlight.