How to Install Latest Flash Plugin on Debian 7 Wheezy Linux

December 28, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Flash Browser Plugin for Debian

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Latest Adobe Pepper Flash PPAPI Browser Plugin on Debian Wheezy 7 i386/amd64 KDE/Gnome/Lxde/Xfce GNU+Linux Desktop.

The Latest Flash Plugin Version is in PPAPI form that is Bundled in Google-Chrome with the Required libpepflashplayer.so.

Especially relevant: to know how Flash has been RETIRED from Adobe on 31 December 2020!

Before the Latest Flash Browser Plugin worked only to Execute Flash Videos on Chrome and Chromium Browsers for Debian.

How to Install Flash Player on Debian - Featured
  1. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Flash Plugin Installation on Debian - Pantheon Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  2. How to Install Needed Google-Chrome Web Browser on Debian

    Installing Chrome for Debian
  3. How to Enable Debian Wheezy Apt Backports

    Debian Backports Guide
  4. Installing Flash Player Plugin Version by BackPorts

    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get -t wheezy-backports install pepperflashplugin-nonfree

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
    Then Update the Flash Pepper Plugin with:

    sudo update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree --install

    Test Installation with:

    update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree --status
  5. How to Install Evernote Clone on Debian Linux:
    Setup Evernote on Debian.

    How to Install Opera Web Browser on Debian Linux:
    SetUp Opera on Debian.


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