The Silverlight installer and tools for Designers and Developers can be found on the Resources page. The Silverlight community site is also a great resource for developers to find additional resources and get started.
For Silverlight-related forums, blogs, and community resources visit the Silverlight Support and Community page. Microsoft designed Silverlight with the ability to deliver high-fidelity experiences on the broadest set of system configurations.
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Dave Johnson. Microsoft Silverlight is a component of many web browsers that lets them play music and videos. Silverlight used to be incredibly popular, but was eventually made obsolete by HTML5. Almost no major web browser still uses Silverlight, and it will be fully shut down in October Visit Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories.
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As a photographer, Dave has photographed wolves in their natural environment; he's also a scuba instructor and co-host of several podcasts. Flash BI-freelancer. Microsoft Silverlight will reach the end of support on October 12, Silverlight development framework is currently only supported on Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11, with support for Internet Explorer 10 ending on January 31, There is no longer support for Chrome, Firefox, or any browser using the Mac operating system.
Microsoft will provide technical help for customers using versions of Silverlight 5 only. Paid technical help is available to customers requiring support with issues beyond install and upgrade. Microsoft will continue to ship updates to the Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime for supported browser versions given that their extensibility model supports plug-ins; this includes updates for security vulnerabilities as determined by the Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC.
Silverlight 5 will support the browser versions listed on the system requirements page through October 12, , or though the lifecycle of the underlying browsers, whichever is shorter.
The support page will be updated to reflect compatibility with newer browsers and operating system versions. After January 14, , customers using Silverlight on Windows 7 will no longer be supported and will no longer receive automatic security updates.
Microsoft is not planning to take any specific action to terminate Silverlight applications. After this date, however, Silverlight will be in an unsupported state and will not receive any future quality or security updates.
While support will be ending in October , this date does not affect the license, which continues in effect for as long as the customer is using the software and complies with the terms of the license.
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