Adobe Flash Player for Linux - Shell/Bash

Adobe Flash Player is a popular multimedia software that allows users to view flash content on the web. Although Adobe has discontinued support for Flash Player, it is still possible to install and use it on Linux systems.

In this guide, we will show you how to install and set up Adobe Flash Player on Linux using Shell/Bash commands.

Prerequisites

• A Linux system
• Shell/Bash terminal

Step 1: Install Adobe Flash Player Plugin

1. Open a terminal window.
2. Install the Adobe Flash repository key:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys AED4B06F473041FA

3. Add the Adobe Flash Player repository:

echo "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/canonical_partner.list

4. Update the package list:

sudo apt-get update

5. Install the Adobe Flash Player Plugin:

sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin

6. Verify that the installation was successful by visiting Adobe's Flash Player Help page.

Step 2: Enable Flash Player in your Web Browser

1. Open your web browser and navigate to a website with Flash content.
2. Click on the padlock icon in the address bar.
3. Click on "Site Settings" and scroll down to Flash.
4. Ensure that Flash is set to "Allow" or "Always allow" for the website.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and enabled Adobe Flash Player on your Linux system.

Conclusion

Adobe Flash Player for Linux may have been discontinued, but it is still possible to use it on Linux systems. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily install and enable Adobe Flash Player on your Linux machine.