How to install adobe flash player on ubuntu 13.04

Adobe flash player installation on ubuntu 13.04 is very easy . Either you can use software centre or just by typing simple commands. In this article we can see about installing adobe flash player in command mode.

Install adobe flash player on ubuntu 13.04

Open terminal and type the below commands .
Step 1 : Issue the below command to add and enable canonical repository.
root@howtolinux-virtual-machine:~# sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"

Step 2 : Type the below command to update repository and install adobe flash player .
root@howtolinux-virtual-machine:~# sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer

Step 3 : After installation . Open firefox browser and goto http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/ to test your installation.

All in one command ( Alternative)

The below command will install all the multimedia plugins and libraries that needed to play mp3 and video which includes adobe flash player too.
root@howtolinux-virtual-machine:~# sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras