May 10, 2016 · Only solution I have found to get around using NPAPI applications in chrome is by using the plugin "IE Tab" but even then they not work properly. Hopefully you find this useful. If you decide to use IE Tab you may want to adjust the version of IE inside IE Tabs options that you want it to replicate inside of chrome.

Oct 18, 2015 · The Google Chrome browser version 45 completely dropped support for NPAPI in September 2015. This means plugins for Java, Silverlight, Facebook Video and other similar NPAPI based plugins will no longer run in Chrome.

Chrome 45. While Chrome 42 was the first version to disable NPAPI by default, version 45 was the first to drop support completely. According to java.com, "Google's Chrome version 45 drops support for NPAPI, impacting plugins for Silverlight, Java, Facebook Video and other similar NPAPI based plugins."

September 2014. All NPAPI plug-ins removed from store (but will still work if already installed) End of 2014. NPAPI support in Chrome will be removed entirely (plug-ins using NPAPI will not work) Chrome alternative to NPAPI: NaCL. NativeClient which allows OpenGL ES access. HTML5. WebRTC. Firefox

Why NPAPI plugins don’t work now. In the past, many plugins were developed using an old system called NPAPI. Today fewer sites are using NPAPI plugins and they have often caused security risks on websites. To make browsing with Chrome safer, faster, and more stable, we stopped allowing NPAPI plugins on September 1, 2015.

In addition, setting any of the plugin Enterprise policies (e.g. EnabledPlugins, PluginsAllowedForUrls) will temporarily re-enable NPAPI. So, April came and Google Chrome disabled NPAPI plugins, including Java. How to re-enable them on Windows machines?

Mar 14, 2018 · Please read this.. Quoting from there: September 2015. In September 2015 (Chrome 45) we will remove the override and NPAPI support will be permanently removed from Chrome.

Jun 15, 2016 · How do I use NPAPI plugins in Chrome? I know they are old, etc. But many plugins are still NPAPI plugins, and I would like to install them.

Oct 5, 2013 · Google plans to block all NPAPI plugins: Saying Goodbye to Our Old Friend NPAPI. So that won't be an issue in 2014. So that won't be an issue in 2014. Quite sometime ago, I recollect that if two plugins were available, they would not have the same "priority" and so the one with the higher priority would run.

Jun 15, 2016 · The Final Countdown for NPAPI. Last September we announced our plan to remove NPAPI support from Chrome, a change that will improve Chrome’s security, speed, and stability as well as reduce complexity in the code base. Source The Final Countdown for NPAPI