Apple Abandons Quicktime

Apple has given up on Quicktime for Windows, and despite known vulnerabilities will not patch it anymore. If it is on your computer, uninstall it and find an alternative. Windows Media player should work fine, but many people prefer VLC.

Quicktime has never been supported for Windows 8 or 10, though it could be installed on them.

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Home Forms About Current Newsletter subscribe Search All Articles Browse by Category Security Internet Mobile Business Hardware Fun		Apple Abandons Quicktime Apple has given up on Quicktime for Windows, and despite known vulnerabilities will not patch it anymore. If it is on your computer, uninstall it and find an alternative. Windows Media player should work fine, but many people prefer VLC. Quicktime has never been supported for Windows 8 or 10, though it could be installed on them. Further reading PCWorld Article Arstechnica article US-Cert.gov Alert Date: April 2016 This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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Apple Abandons Quicktime

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