How to Install flashplugin-nonfree software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install flashplugin-nonfree software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

flashplugin-nonfree software package provides Adobe Flash Player - browser plugin, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree 

flashplugin-nonfree is installed in your system.

Make ensure the flashplugin-nonfree package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep flashplugin-nonfree *

You will get with flashplugin-nonfree package name, version, architecture and description in a table

flashplugin-nonfree package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Web Software
Package flashplugin-nonfree
Version 1:3.6.1+deb8u1
Description Adobe Flash Player - browser plugin
Sub Section Web


See Also, How to uninstall or remove flashplugin-nonfree software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?