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# How to convert Flash to HTML? 
## Why selecting HTML5 over flash technology? 

* Converting Flash to HTML5 is a tedious task, but you must convert your content, files, videos, websites, games into the latest HTML version (Hyper Text Markup Language). As you know, Flash is going to become obsolete this year, and due to speed and security concerns, it has already been subject to restrictions by major browsers. 
* In the tech world, experts are embracing HTML5 as it is far better than flash technology. This modern mark-up language has made it possible to run websites, eLearning courses, games on mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, iPhones, and iPads.  

## How to Convert Flash to HTML5?  

You need to prepare a concrete plan to convert Flash to HTML5. Generally, Flash to HTML5 conversion process involves two steps get your Flash files and rebuild them using HTML into a package that easily runs on your devices. List out the critical files that you need to convert from Flash to HTML5 first. Here are some more tips on Flash to HTML5 conversion process: 

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## Prepare the list of files to be migrated 

Identify various courses, files, websites, and so that should be moved from Flash or legacy formats to HTML5. Proper planning and listing of work can make the transition process smooth and hassle-free. Make sure you have all the source files, including all the media files.  

## Identify the need and nature of the task  

Prepare the priority list and decide the nature of the task involved for a particular file or course. For instance, some files or courses need only a technology uplift, some need only visually design, some require complete re-design, and some require rebuilding. Do this assessment carefully to save your time and decide how to proceed further with your limited budget.  

## Choose authoring tools to convert Flash to HTML5 

The right authoring tools allow you to convert Flash to HTML5 eLearning courses rapidly and save time and money. Several popular eLearning authoring tools are available for easy migration, including Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Lectora Inspire, Paradiso Composer, and iSpring Suite. Video converters like Prof. Media, HandBrake, and FFMPEG are available in the market.   

## Decide the interactivity to be used in the converted file  

Decide the interactivities and the graphical user interface (GUI) that will be used in the converted file. Select the right templates for the quick development of interactivities and assessments. Prioritize the files, website, content, games, or videos you need to convert Flash to HTML5 based on importance and urgency.   

## Conduct a pilot test  

Conduct a pilot test to check whether the converted file can run successfully on all platforms. If your pilot test runs successfully, you can convert the rest of your files from Flash to HTML5. Just in case it doesn’t run properly on your learning platform, you may have to redesign the courses.    

## Closure  

* HTML5 is a modern mark-up language that comes up with unique attributes, behaviors, and a more extensive set of technologies that allows building more engaging and multiple device-compatible websites and applications. 
* It is a potential alternative to Flash that runs on various devices and even various learning management systems. Convert your eLearning courses with the best authoring tool Paradiso composer. 