How To Install Adobe Flash Player On Your Smartphone
Adobe Flash Player is no more available from Google Play Store. That means if you want to use Flash on an Android devices that doesn't deliver with it, you'll have to depend on a PC or some unofficial applications. Luckily, its really easy to get Adobe Flash Player and running it manually on your device, expecting you understand all the risks.
Warning!
Before we start with this guide, please make sure that you understand all the risks associated with running the unsupported version of Adobe Flash Player on your smartphone.- There is NO support for Official version of Flash on Android now. That means you will not get any more security and stability upgrades, no support from official help channels if something wrong happens. Specifically, in case you're using this application on a device running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), you can most likely to get a couple of issues related to the stability of flash files.
- The way that security upgrades are never again being created for Flash for Android implies that running this application could possibly open up some risks regarding security and malicious contents of Flash.
- When you install an application from a source other than Google Play Store (third party source), you have to disable one of inbuilt security feature of Android operating system. Keep in mind to enable it again later for the security of your mobile and tablets.
- If you own a device which is recently released with new and powerful hardware features, especially devices running on Android Jelly Bean version 4.1 and later, you may encounter security and stability issues with Flash contents.
Requirements
This flash application will run on all the smartphones and tablets running Android version Froyo, GingerBread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly Bean and Kitkat. In case you are using Android Jelly Bean OS, make sure that you have a Android stock web browser installed along with Google Chrome or Opera Mini/Mobile or UC Browser, as Chrome and other some browser for Android doesn't support Flash. Open your application drawer and find Browser or Internet application.
Steps To Install Adobe Flash Player
Step 1 - In this step we will enable installation of third party applications. Go to application settings and tick/enable/check on box "Unknown Sources". You can find this option here - For users having Android version 2.X and 3.X, open Settings and then Applications. Android 4.X users can find this in Settings application followed by Security option.
Step 2 - Download .APK file of Adobe Flash Player from these links. You can download directly from device or simply download it on PC and then transfer it to your device.
Step 3 - Now find and open My Files (on any other file manager) in application drawer. Navigate to location of downloaded files and open and install .apk file. Tap Install on the next screen to confirm.
Step 4 - Open Android's stock browser. (As I already said, this flash player may not work with other browsers)
Step 5 - Android 3.x and 4.x users, press the Menu button of device (or three vertical DOTs in some devices). then tap on Settings, then Advanced and select Enable Plug-ins option. Tap on "Always On" option on the pop up.
Android 2.x users, press the Menu button, then settings (Menu > More > Settings in some unique devices!) and you will find Enable Plugins option. Tap on it and select "Always On".
Done! Just restart your browser and you're ready to use flash content on your Android device. If you want, you can disable the feature to install application from non-play store sources. It is OK if you want to keep this feature on. Using flash on mobile phones may be a crap experience. But still, this is useful is many situations. So, enjoy will flash on your smartphone and tablets! Please discuss about your suggestions and question in the comments section.
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