Install Application X Shockwave Flash Ubuntu

My Humble Step by step using a Terminal for Ubuntu Trusty (14.04) works for others Ubuntu Trusty based Linux Distros as some Linux Mint flavors but not all. A kind of a Tutorial that may work for other Chromium based web Browsers as well. AIMING to USE PEPPER FLASH PLUGIN in Linux. To update flash player on Ubuntu 18.04, run the same command: sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin. The command will update flash player, if new updates are available. Most web browsers block adobe flash by default, you will have to allow flash manually to play flash contents.

Adobe Flash player is a plugin that is integrated with your browser and allows a user to stream or watch videos e.g. on sites like YouTube. Nowadays, flash is not required in modern browsers like Google Chrome and has been faced out and replaced with NPAPI which is its version of Flash. However, for Firefox browsers, you may see a pop up prompting you to install flash when you visit some sites like Vimeo and Youtube. In this article, we’ll take you through how you can install latest Adobe flash player on Ubuntu 18.04, CentOS 7 and Arch Linux from the terminal.

Install Adobe Flash player on Ubuntu 18.04

Since the latest flash plugin resides in the Canonical repository and is by default disabled, we need to enable the repository prior to installing the plugin.

Step 1 – Enable Canonical Repository

To accomplish this, run the command below Pokemon emerald game rom for desmume.

Step 2 – Update the system

Next, update the system

Step 3 – Install Adobe Flash Player

Install Adobe Flash Plugin from terminal

Restart your Firefox browser and go to http://isflashinstalled.com

Fallout 4 load order tool. You'll see a webpage as shown below

Install Adobe Flash player 28 on CentOS 7

Since the Adobe flash player plugins are only available in official Adobe Yum repositories, we need to first enable the Adobe yum repository.

Step 1 – Enable Yum Repository

Sample Output

Step 2 – Import the GPG key in your system

Next, we'll install Adobe Flash player

Step 3 – Install Adobe Flash player along with its dependencies

Sample Output

Step 3 – Verifying Installation of Flash Player Plugin

Finally, we need to verify whether Flash player plugin has been installed. Close your Firefox or Google Chrome browser and launch it again.
For Google Chrome browser, open a new tab and type chrome://flash/

The following page will be displayed

For Firefox browser, open a new tab and type about:plugins
Scroll down to the bottom of the page and locate Shockwave Flash

How to install Adobe Flash player on Arch Linux

To install Adobe flash player plugin on Arch Linux, first run the command below

Sample Output

Next , install dependencies

Sample Output

Finally, update the system

Open your Firefox browser and type about:plugins and check for the installed plugin as shown earlier on.

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Modern Linux distributions come with Adobe flash player installed and in most cases, you won't be required to install the flash plugin. In summary, we have shown you how you can go about installing Adobe flash player plugin in your Ubuntu, CentOS and ArchLinux distributions. Thank you for taking your time in this tutorial.