If you’ve got the latest version of OS, then you may ignore installing the flash player, however, if you’ve Android v4 or less then follow the below steps to download the Android Adobe Flash Player APK from Adobe Flash Archives.īefore proceeding with installation, you need to enable the APK installation from Unknown Source as Adobe Flash APK has been discontinued from Google Play store. However, the OS versions older than v4.0 still have to download and install Adobe Flash APK file. Install Adobe Flash Player APK in Android Phone:īasically, the latest Android OS phone has the inbuilt support of Adobe Flash Player. You can turn-off Shockwave Flash Object by changing the status to Disabled. In-case if you don’t want to use Flash, then select the option to say, ‘Block sites from running Flash’ in Content Settings.

Restart the chrome browser to reflect the changes.

Switch the option to ‘Allow sites to run Flash’ and hit ‘Done’ button.

By default, the ‘Ask first before allowing sites to run Flash (recommended)’ is selected.

On ‘Content Setting’ screen, scroll down to heading ‘Flash’.

Type the following in address bar, chrome://settings/content.

Once you’ve installed the latest flash plugin in the system, you can enable the Flash player in Google chrome with mentioned steps: Also, we recommend closing all the browsers while in process of installation and upgrade. Once reinstalled with the new Flash plugin version, the older version will be automatically overwritten with new updated files and the error would be gone. However, few browser (Microsoft Edge) automatically update the Flash in the background when there is a new release.

If you receive an error messaging saying Update your Adobe Flash plugin or player, then download and reinstall the latest version from source link mentioned above.

Updating a Flash Player is nothing but downloading new Flash Player installation file from the Adobe.

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