The "Shockwave plugin" most commonly refers to Adobe Shockwave Player

  1. Open Settings > Apps (or Control Panel > Programs and Features).
  2. Look for "Adobe Shockwave Player" in the list.
  3. Select it and click Uninstall.

What is Shockwave Plugin?

Multiuser Server Support

: One of its most advanced features was the Shockwave Multiuser Server , which allowed developers to create real-time chat rooms and multiplayer games—a rarity in the early 2000s web. A Legacy of Gaming and Learning

, providing experiences that were not possible with standard HTML or Flash at the time.

. While often confused with Flash, Shockwave was a distinct platform used to play content created in Adobe Director