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How to Play Flash Games on Android

Flash games are not just limited to games on computers anymore. This How.com.vn teaches you how to play Flash games on Android using browsers that are compatible with Flash, like FlashFox, or with Adobe Flash and Firefox installed together.

Support for Adobe Flash ends in December 2020. After that time, it will no longer be possible to use Flash.


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Adobe Flash Player has been discontinued, and stopped functioning on January 12th, 2021. (Posted 2021-01-12).


Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Installing and Using the FlashFox Browser

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open the Google Play Store app icon.
    You can find this on either your home screen, the app drawer, or by searching.
    • You will be presented with the Home screen of the Play Store and lists of apps based on your activity.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Search for FlashFox.
    The search bar is along the top of your screen.
    • The application author is Mobius Networks.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap the green Install.
    • FlashFox will be added to your home screen and app drawer.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Open the Flash game you want to play in the FlashFox browser.
    • You can use the FlashFox browser as normal, and Flash games will play without issue.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Installing Adobe Flash Player and Firefox

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open the Settings app icon.
    You can find this on either your home screen, in the app drawer, or by searching.
    • You can also swipe down from the top of the screen to access the notification area. In the upper right corner of the notification area, you will see the Settings icon
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      . Tap that to open the Settings menu.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap Security.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Slide the switch next to Unknown sources to the on position icon.
    This indicates that the feature is enabled.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap Ok to confirm.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Go to Flash...
    Go to Flash Player archive page in a web browser.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Tap to install the Flash version compatible with your device.
    • You can find your device information in Settings, under About if you aren't which version you should download.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 Tap Ok.
    You have to confirm the download. After the download completes, you will see a notification either in your notification area at the top of your screen or at the bottom of the web browser you are using.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Tap the notification.
  9. How.com.vn English: Step 9 Tap Install.
    • Adobe Flash Player will install.
  10. How.com.vn English: Step 10 Open the Google Play Store app icon.
    You can find this on either your home screen, the app drawer, or by searching.
    • You will be presented with the Home screen of the Play Store and lists of apps based on your activity.
  11. How.com.vn English: Step 11 Search for Firefox.
    The search bar is along the top of your screen.
    • The application author is Mozilla.
  12. How.com.vn English: Step 12 Tap the green Install button.
    • Firefox will be added to your home screen and app drawer.
  13. How.com.vn English: Step 13 Open the Flash game in Firefox to start playing.
    • You can use the Firefox browser as normal, and Flash games will play without issue.
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      How.com.vn English: Darlene Antonelli, MA
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      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 22,491 times.
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      1. Open the Google Play Store app.
      2. Search for FlashFox.
      3. Tap Install.
      4. Open FlashFox and play your game.

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