He got a lot of flack for his position, but in the end he turned out to be prescient about Adobe's Flash. I remember when Steve Jobs came out against Flash and refused to install it on any of Apple's mobile devices. In fact, they've never had Flash installed and they are some of the best content consumption devices ever created. But it's important to remember that the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch don't have Flash installed.
One of the biggest worries from some Mac users is that they might miss out on something if they don't have Flash. For OS X 10.4 and 10.5 - Tiger or Leopard - download and run this uninstaller.
For OS X 10.5 and later - Snow Leopard, Mountain Lion, Mavericks, or Yosemite - download and run this uninstaller.ģ. Verify your OS X version by clicking the Apple icon in the upper left and selecting About This Mac.Ģ. YouTube, Netflix, and a host of others have either made the shift to HTML5 video or use alternative technologies, like Microsoft's Silverlight.ġ. Flash is easy to remove and most of your favorite sites and Web services will continue to work fine without Flash installed.