Silverlight is installed but not recognized

1. Why the Silverlight is not working on edge?
2. Is there a replacement for Silverlight?
3. What killed Silverlight?
4. Is Silverlight installed by default?
5. Where is Silverlight installation location?
6. What browsers still support Silverlight?
7. Does Silverlight work with Microsoft Edge?
8. Is Silverlight compatible with Windows 10?
9. What browsers still support Silverlight?
10. Does Netflix still require Silverlight?
11. Do I have to install Silverlight for Netflix?

Why the Silverlight is not working on edge?

Silverlight is not available in Modern UI (e.g. using Edge). Please click the "Open desktop" button or select "view in the desktop" from the page tools menu (the wrench).

Is there a replacement for Silverlight?

If your application is web-based, we recommend that you look into Blazor, which allows re-usability of . NET Silverlight code. Blazor lets you build interactive web UIs using C# instead of JavaScript. Blazor apps are composed of reusable web UI components implemented using C#, HTML, and CSS.

What killed Silverlight?

Although still officially a supported product, Silverlight effectively died years ago as browser after browser has dropped Silverlight support, basically leaving only Internet Explorer 11 on Windows as the sole browser it still works with. [Click on image for larger view.] IE 11 Stands Alone (source: Wikipedia).

Is Silverlight installed by default?

Starting in Configuration Manager 1802, Silverlight is no longer installed automatically.

Where is Silverlight installation location?

This executable is located in the Silverlight installation folder, for example, %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Silverlight.

What browsers still support Silverlight?

Check. Silverlight works on all major OS's plus all major browsers, including Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and yes, Internet Explorer.

Does Silverlight work with Microsoft Edge?

No. Microsoft Edge doesn't support ActiveX controls or Browser Help Objects (BHOs) like Silverlight or Java. However, if you're running web apps that use ActiveX controls, BHOs, or legacy document modes on Internet Explorer 11, you can configure them to run in IE mode on Microsoft Edge.

Is Silverlight compatible with Windows 10?

Since Silverlight is currently only compatible with Internet Explorer 10 and 11, it's the right time to transfer it from Windows 10 to Windows 11 before the support ends.

What browsers still support Silverlight?

Check. Silverlight works on all major OS's plus all major browsers, including Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and yes, Internet Explorer.

Does Netflix still require Silverlight?

Microsoft no longer supports the Silverlight plug-in. You can watch Netflix using Silverlight on computers with compatible operating systems and browsers that already have Silverlight installed.

Do I have to install Silverlight for Netflix?

Netflix requires Silverlight: https://t.co/2fjx3yNxFO. That's about 40 million potential victims for the Silverlight exploit in Angler EK. If you want to watch Netflix on your PC, you will need to use Silverlight.