Note that support ended for all releases listed below and hence they won't receive any further updates. You can find recommendations for the respective operating system version below. We provide older releases for users who wish to deploy our software on legacy releases of Mac OS X. Older versions of Mac OS X and VLC media player The last version is 3.0.4 and can be found here.
Support for NPAPI plugins was removed from all modern web browsers, so VLC's plugin is no longer maintained. Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported. Previous devices are supported by older releases. VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. This can happen, because VLC can open weblinks which are both VLC and browser supported. Why can I set VLC as my default browser? Ask Question Asked 4 years, 11 months ago. I have Yosemite 10.10.2 installed in my System Preferences General, my default browser selection allows me to choose VLC.