About the Flash Player

Macromedia Flash Player 7, which runs the applications that you create, installs by default along with Flash. The Flash Player ensures that all SWF content is viewable and available consistently and across the broadest range of platforms, browsers, and devices.

The Macromedia Flash Player is distributed with products from every major partner, including Microsoft, Apple, Netscape, AOL, and Opera, to bring rich content and applications immediately to over 516 million people worldwide. The Flash Player is distributed freely to anyone who wants to use it. You can get the latest version of the Flash Player at the Macromedia Flash Player Download Center.