Do I Still Need Silverlight

Unsurprisingly, Silverlight is now deprecated. The only browser that still works with Silverlight is Internet Explorer.

Do I need Microsoft Silverlight 2020?

Thanks! Silverlight hardly uses much disk space. Its not a requirement to have it installed, but as noted, some web pages utilize it for streaming multimedia content.

What is replacing Silverlight?

Microsoft’s UWP and WPF can be used as alternatives to Silverlight. You can recreate your Silverlight apps using WPF in . NET Core. WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) is a UI framework to create desktop client applications.