

If there’s an update available upon checking, click Yes to download and install if you would want to. Just simply reopen the Flash Player Updates section, and then select “Check Now”. Now that you have disabled your automatic update notifications, it is advised to check for updates occasionally, instead. Now, you are free from any Adobe Flash update notification! You are all set! Once you are done entering your Admin Password, select Install Helper. If your Mac is protected with a password, you may have to enter your password.ħ. Selecting the last option will result in another popup that says, “System Preferences is trying to install a new helper tool”. Pick whichever option that is best and convenient for you.Ħ. If you want Adobe to install updates without letting you know, pick the first option but, if you don’t want any updates, click the last option. Never check for updates: You’re basically telling Flash Player to back offĥ. Notify me to install updates : if this was checked off prior the settings, this is the reason you’ve been getting all the constant notifications and popupsĬ. Allow Adobe to install updates : Allowing Adobe Flash Player to install updatesī. In that section, you will be presented with three choices:Ī. The update section is responsible for all the annoyances and grief you’ve been feeling. Once it has opened, go to the Updates tab.Ĥ. Look for the Flash Player icon and click it.ģ.


You can open System Preferences by either clicking the System Preferences icon located in the dock or going to the Apple Menu on the top left of your mac and then select System Preferences.Ģ. To start off, you have to modify your settings. If you’re reading this and you’re a mac user, take heart! This article will guide and help you on disabling that annoying Adobe Flash update notification. So, you will either have to endure distracting popups every 60 minutes, or you will have to update.īy default, Adobe Flash Player will check for updates once every week, unless the settings is customized otherwise. With choosing the Download option, Adobe Flash will simply download and install, but it will be a hassle and will cause even more irritation while waiting for it to finish. If you dare to pick the option “ Remind Me Later”, you will constantly be reminded with popups every hour.

The choices are either Remind Me Later or Download.
