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Microsoft Silverlight: What is it?

  • Nov 20, 2025
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Microsoft Silverlight is a competing product from Microsoft to the Adobe Flash Player. In order for interactive elements can be displayed on websites, so-called RIAs (Rich Internet Applications).

The Microsoft Silverlight can

Silverlight is available for all popular browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, and Opera. For Linux systems, the product is "Moonlight" by Novell, which is based on Silverlight.
  • With Silverlight, you can use certain films and interactive pages. Similar to Flash sites, there is also Silverlight pages that can be displayed only if the corresponding Plugin is installed.
  • In our photo gallery you will find some application examples for Silverlight.
  • Microsoft explained in a short briefing, what is it with Silverlight on it and shows how to create a simple Silverlight application can program.
The Logo of Microsoft Silverlight
Are you unsure of what Plugins and Addons are, can you provide this practice tip to help. Other Browser Addons you can find here.

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