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Microsoft Edge (Desktop) Silverlight is not available in Microsoft Edge. Please open with Internet Explorer. Microsoft Edge (Modern UI) Silverlight is not available in Modern UI (e.g. Please click the 'Open desktop' button or select 'view in the desktop' from the page tools menu (the wrench). Microsoft Silverlight may not be supported on your computer's hardware or operating system. RECOMMENDED: Use Silverlight in the 32-bit Internet Explorer process on x64 systems. Most browser plug-ins (including Silverlight, Flash, Java and almost all ActiveX controls) only work in 32-bit browsers currently. Instructions for uninstalling Silverlight. About Silverlight. Microsoft Silverlight is a free web-browser plug-in that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersive mobile apps. Silverlight works on all major OS's plus all major browsers, including Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and yes, Internet Explorer.

There are couple of ways to check if Microsoft Silverlight is installed on your Windows computer. This post explains both the methods with examples.

What's the Silverlight Plugin file called? I don't see anything identifying itself as a Silverlight plugin in the FF or Opera plugin folders, tho FF shows it loaded. Coreclr.dll, but you will not find it in Mozilla plugins folder, since it is a system wide plugin, and serves FF,GC,IE,S and O equally. Wow, I got a completely different file. Microsoft Silverlight is a browser plugin that you will need to be able to playback Mediasite lectures in your web browser. It is strongly advised that you uninstall previous versions and do a fresh installation rather than upgrading as conflicting installations can otherwise occur.

Programs and Features console

This console shows all installed software on your system and also features available on your Windows installation that you can enable as add-on. You can look for Microsoft Silverlight among the listed items, sort the list by name column so that you can quickly look it up. On my windows box, it shows up as below.

WMIC command

If you want to check the installation from CMD, the below command can be used.

What this command does is, it gets the list of software installed on the system and then searches for silverlight among the list.

Example when Silverlight was installed on the computer

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Example when Silverlight was not installed
It prints blank line when it does not find the specified software in the list.

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Get Silverlight version

We can use ‘get version’ with WMIC command to find the version of silverlight installed on the computer.

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