To see a table of compatible browsers and operating systems, select your version of Silverlight below (or click here to go to Microsoft's Silverlight Homepage and select Silverlight-compatible operating systems):
Note: Currently, only version 4 of Silverlight will run in Google Chrome on a Mac OS X; and only version 5 of Silverlight will run in a 64-bit version of Internet Explorer.
- Head over to the app store on your iPad and download Splashtop. Then do the same on your PC or Mac so that you have the software on both devices. Note it costs $4.99 to buy the Splashtop app for your iPad. However, it’s completely free for your computer so you’ll only have to pay the iPad cost.
- How to install microsoft silverlight on mac OS.
Browser & Version Ø Operating System Ú | Internet Explorer | Firefox | Safari | Chrome | ||||
11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 + | 4 + | 12 + | |
Windows OS | ||||||||
8.1 Desktop | Yes* | |||||||
8 Desktop | Yes* | Yes | Yes | |||||
Server 2012 | Yes* | Yes | Yes | |||||
7 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
7 SP1 | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Vista | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
XP w/ SP2 or SP3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Server 2008 R2 SP1 | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | Yes | ||||
Server 2008 SP2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
Server 2003 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
*= Supports 64-bit mode | ||||||||
Mac OS 10.5.7+ | ||||||||
Intel-based | Yes | Yes |
Minimal Computer Requirements
- To download Silverlight specifically for *64-bit Internet Explorer in Windows, you can go to http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=229321, or select End-User Runtime for Windows (64-bit) at www.silverlight.net/downloads .
- To download Silverlight specifically for Mac OSX (32-bit), you can go to http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=229322, or select End-User Runtime for Mac OSX (32-bit) at www.silverlight.net/downloads .
Browser* & Version Ø Operating System Ú | Internet Explorer | Firefox | Safari | Chrome | |||
9 + | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3.6 + | 4 + | 4 + | |
Windows OS | |||||||
7 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
7 SP1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Vista | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
XP w/ SP2 or SP3 | Yes | Yes | (Yes) | Yes | Yes | ||
Server 2008 R2 SP1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Server 2008 SP2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Server 2003 | Yes | Yes | (Yes) | Yes | Yes | ||
2000 SP4+ | (Yes) | Yes | |||||
Mac OS 10.4.11+ | |||||||
Intel-based | Yes | Yes | (Yes) | ||||
Linux or Unix/X11 OS (uncertain) | Moonlight | Moonlight | |||||
*All browsers in 32-bit mode |
Minimal Computer Requirements
Compatibility Add-on for Chrome or Firefox
Download Silverlight Cnet
- Download Selected Version of Silverlight:
- Silverlight 5 for Windows (32-bit) (See compatibility issues note 1 above)
- Silverlight 5 for Mac OSX 32-bit (See compatibility issues note 1 above)
- Microsoft Support for Silverlight (currently no charge for install or uninstall issues)
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