Play youtube in Chrome browser in Ubuntu




Now, the Google Chrome browser( alpha version) for Ubuntu has support for flash plug-in. It is not enabled by default.

To enable the flash plug-in, for playing videos in sites like youtube, add the "--enable-plugins" flag.

Follow these steps:
  • Add the Chrome shortcut to launcher panel
  • Right click the Chrome icon launcher panel and select "Properties"
  • Add the "--enable-plugins" to the launcher command. Close it.


  • Start Chrome from launcher panel. Enjoy flash sites!
This works for Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala as well.

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