- Apr 16, 2018 Locate the 'Install Silverlight' area in the lower-right part of the window. If you are running an Intel processor, click Mac Runtime next to 'Silverlight 3.' ; Otherwise, click Runtime for Mac PowerPC next to 'Silverlight 1.0.' ; After the download is completed, installation should start automatically.
- The Silverlight plug-in currently works with Internet Explorer and Firefox Web browsers on Windows and with Firefox and Safari on Mac OS X. I've been using Silverlight since I taught a course for.
- With the Silverlight tool, you can create some powerful web applications. For running such apps on a Mac OS, Windows or Linux, you need a suitable plugin for Silverlight. But if you installed the program by mistake and now want to remove it, here are 2 ways to uninstall Silverlight on Mac. Contents: Uninstall Silverlight manually.
- Sep 27, 2018 I was on Mac OS High Sierra and Silverlight was working on Safari until I installed Safari 12. At that point Firefox ESR 52.1.0 still ran Silverlight. I along with other users of a company Silverlight application have updated to Mac OS Mojave. All of the Apple documentation I have found notes that Safari no longer supports NPAPI but doesn't say.
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.
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 | |||||
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 | |||||
Server 2003 | Yes | Yes | (Yes) | Yes | |||
2000 SP4+ | (Yes) Oracle xe for mac download. | 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 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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MIME Types
IIS in Windows Server 2008
- .xap application/x-silverlight-app
- .xaml application/xaml+xml
- .xbap application/x-ms-xbap
In Windows Server 2003 IIS 6.0
- .xap application/x-silverlight-app
- .xaml application/xaml+xml
- .xbap application/x-ms-xbap
Using the IIS Manager User Interface in IIS 6.0 in Windows Server 2003
- Go to StartAdministrative Tools and run IIS Manager. See the figure below:
- Right click on the server name and select Properties. See the figure below:
- In the Properties dialog box, click MIME Types. See the figure below:
- In the MIME Types dialog box, click New. See the figure below:
- In the MIME Types dialog box, enter one of these MIME types:
- .xap application/x-silverlight-app
- .xaml application/xaml+xml
- .xbap application/x-ms-xbapSee the figure below: