Adobe Flash Player Settings by Adobe

What is Adobe Flash Player Settings?

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Overview

How do I clean Adobe Flash Player Settings?

Adobe Flash Player Settings may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Adobe Flash Player Settings
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Adobe Flash Player Settings manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There are two locations in the file system where Adobe Flash Player Settings stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Adobe Flash Player Settings and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system locations. First of all, open a command prompt window:

• Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
• Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
• Type cmd
• Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by Adobe Flash Player Settings that can be cleaned:

1. Type dir /s %APPDATA%/Adobe/Flash Player/*
2. Type dir /s %APPDATA%/Macromedia/Flash Player/*

Once you have identified the files stored by Adobe Flash Player Settings that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.