The Microsoft Silverlight auto-update feature helps make sure that your computer is up-to-date. Disabling the auto-update feature will prevent Microsoft from providing you with the latest Silverlight functionality and security features. Microsoft advised everyone to stop using Silverlight entirely in 2015, indicating that support for the software would eventually cease. By 2018, less than 0.1% of all websites used Silverlight.
-->This article describes how to run the Silverlight Configuration tool in Microsoft Silverlight 4.
Original product version: Silverlight 4
Original KB number: 957939
Summary
In Silverlight 3 or an earlier version of Silverlight, you start the Silverlight Configuration tool by right-clicking Silverlight content and then select Silverlight. In Silverlight 4, you can directly run the Silverlight Configuration tool.
To run the Silverlight Configuration tool in Silverlight 4, follow the procedure as appropriate for your operating system.
For Windows operating systems
Select the Windows button, select All Programs, select Microsoft Silverlight, and then select Microsoft Silverlight.
For Apple Macintosh operating systems
Summary
In Silverlight 3 or an earlier version of Silverlight, you start the Silverlight Configuration tool by right-clicking Silverlight content and then select Silverlight. In Silverlight 4, you can directly run the Silverlight Configuration tool.
To run the Silverlight Configuration tool in Silverlight 4, follow the procedure as appropriate for your operating system.
For Windows operating systems
Select the Windows button, select All Programs, select Microsoft Silverlight, and then select Microsoft Silverlight.
For Apple Macintosh operating systems
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- Select Finder.
- In the Finder window, select Applications, and then double-click Microsoft Silverlight.