Icon of program: Adobe ShockWave Player

Adobe ShockWave Player for Windows

  • Free
  • In English
  • V12.1.8.158
  • 4.7
  • (1)

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Adobe Shockwave Player: Multimedia Browser Plugin

Adobe Shockwave Player is a free plugin designed for web browsers, enabling them to render interactive multimedia content. This tool supports various formats, facilitating the playback of videos, 3D animations, and games. It is essential for users looking to experience rich web content that relies on Shockwave technology. The installation process is straightforward, allowing for seamless integration into popular browsers such as Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Mozilla Firefox.

This plugin distinguishes itself from Shockwave Flash, as they serve different purposes and are not interchangeable. Users may need both plugins to fully access certain websites with multimedia elements. Adobe Shockwave Player enhances the browsing experience by providing essential capabilities for viewing complex web applications and interactive content, making it a valuable tool for anyone engaging with modern web technologies.

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App specs

  • License

    Free

  • Version

    12.1.8.158

  • Latest update

  • Platform

    Windows

  • OS

    Windows 11

  • Language

    English

  • Downloads

    11

    Last month's downloads

    • 11
  • Developer

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Icon of program: Adobe ShockWave Player

Adobe ShockWave Player for PC

  • Free
  • In English
  • V12.1.8.158
  • 4.7
  • (1)

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