This article has been viewed , times. This wikiHow teaches you how to download a Flash game onto your computer. In order to download a Flash game, the game itself must fulfill a few criteria, including actually using Adobe Flash, not being site-locked, and not being large enough to require online data to run; as such, not all Flash games can be downloaded.
You will need to have either Google Chrome or Firefox installed on your computer. Open the game in Chrome. Click Click here to enable flash. Click the three-dot menu and select More Tools. Click Developer Tools.
Click the cursor icon. Click the flash game window. Type "swf" into the box to find the game link. Open the link in a new tab to download it. Did this summary help you? Yes No. Log in Social login does not work in incognito and private browsers. Please log in with your username or email to continue. No account yet? Create an account. Edit this Article. We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article methods.
Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Article Summary. Method 1. It's in the top-right corner of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear. Select More tools. You'll find it near the bottom of the drop-down menu. Selecting it prompts a pop-out menu.
Click Developer tools. It's in the pop-out menu. This will open the Developer Tools pop-out window on the right side of Chrome. It's in the upper-left corner of the Developer Tools pop-out window. This tool allows you to select a specific part of the page in order to view its information. Click your Flash game's window.
Doing so prompts the Flash game's code to appear in the Developer Tools pop-out. Make sure that you click directly in the middle of the window in order to ensure that you see the results for the Flash game itself and not its border. Find the "SWF" link. In the highlighted box that's in the Developer Tools pop-out window, you should see a link that has "SWF" in it.
This is the link which pertains to your selected Flash game. Open the SWF link in a new tab. Right-click the link, then click Open in new tab. The SWF link will briefly open in a new tab, after which point it will download onto your computer. If your mouse doesn't have a right-click button, click the right side of the mouse, or use two fingers to click the mouse.
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Member Level 04 Blank Slate. Supporter Level 35 Writer. So simply open the developer tools in Opera: And continue the same way as with Chrome "Search" tab, look for ". Bloodshed in The Big House that Blew Doomies: Bloody Fur. The most violent time waster ever! A challenging puzzle adventure where you can only move in one direction! Wall Art by. Extra, Extra! Bring up the "Find" search bar. Type in swf. Doing so will highlight each instance of "SWF" appearing in the source code. Find the address for the SWF file.
Scroll through the source code to review the highlighted "SWF" options. Copy the SWF file's address. Since Chrome doesn't let you select an individual line of text, you may have to copy an entire block of code. Paste the address into Chrome's address bar. Since you copied an entire block of code, you'll need to remove the code before and after the address before proceeding. Doing so will prompt the SWF file to download onto your computer.
Wait for the SWF file to download. Once it's on your computer, you can proceed. If prompted, click Keep on the prompt warning you that SWF files can harm your computer. You may also have to select a save location. Method 3. Open Microsoft Edge. Click or double-click the Edge app icon, which resembles either a dark-blue "e" or a white "e" on a dark-blue background.
If the game doesn't immediately load, click the puzzle piece-shaped Flash icon in the address bar, then click the Enable or Allow prompt to enable Flash and reload the page. It's in the upper-right side of the window. Click Developer Tools.
This is in the drop-down menu. Doing so opens the Developer Tools pane on the right side of the page. You might want to reduce the right side of the pane by clicking and dragging right the scroll bar in the middle of the pane. This will make searching the Elements tab easier. It's at the top of the Developer Tools pane. Your mouse cursor will automatically be placed in the search bar. Doing so will highlight any instances of SWF files in the Elements tab.
Click the left- or right-facing arrow in the right-most corner of the search bar to skip from one instance of a SWF file to the next, making sure to read the string of text before each SWF instance. Since the Elements tab isn't very wide, you might have to click and drag left or right the scroll bar at the bottom of it to see your SWF results. You may not be able to copy the address without copying the whole block of code.
Paste the SWF file's address into the address bar. You should see the address appear here. If you were unable to copy the address by itself, remove the sections of code before and after the address before proceeding.
Doing so will prompt the SWF file to begin downloading. Once the SWF file finishes downloading, you can proceed. If asked if you want to save the SWF file, confirm the decision. Method 4. Open Safari. Click the Safari app icon, which resembles a blue compass, in your Mac's Dock. Enable the Develop menu item if necessary. If you don't have the Develop menu item at the top of your Mac's screen while Safari is open, do the following: Click Safari in the top-left corner of the screen.
Click Preferences Click the Advanced tab. Check the "Show Develop menu in menu bar" box. Close the Preferences window. If prompted, click the Enable or Allow button to allow Flash on the webpage. Click Develop. This option is in the menu bar at the top of the screen. Click Show Page Source. It's in the Develop drop-down menu. You should see the page's source code appear. This will cause Safari to highlight any "SWF" sections in the source code. Paste the address into Safari's address bar. This is easiest to do in a text editor such as TextEdit.
Once the SWF file is on your computer, you can proceed.
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