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How to install Adobe Flash Player on Kali Linux

First option:

  • Download Flash Player for Linux (.tar.gz ), from Adobe.com website.
  • Unpack the tar.gz file. At the prompt type:
    tar -zxvf install_flash_player_11_linux.x86_64.tar.gz
  • Once unpacked you will see the following:

        + libflashplayer.so
        + /usr

  • Identify the location of the browser plugins directory, based on your Linux distribution and Firefox versionCopy libflashplayer.so to the appropriate browser plugins directory. 
  • At the prompt type:     

cp libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/

  • Copy the Flash Player Local Settings configurations files to the /usr directory.  At the prompt type:

cp -r usr/* /usr

 

Second option:

Type in the terminal:

apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

then:

update-flashplugin-nonfree --install

and you’re done.

How to Unzip on Kali Linux

If you are using GNOME, you could use File roller, which is the default archive manager and it lets you zip and unzip archives graphically.,From the console:,apt-get update,apt-get install file-roller,If you are using GNOME, you could use File roller, which is the default archive manager and it lets you zip and unzip archives graphically. From the console: apt-get update apt-get install file-roller

From the console:

apt-get update

apt-get install file-roller