Ubuchwepheshe beFlash, obufike eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule baba yindinganiso kwi-Intanethi, buye babona ukuthi eminyakeni emibili edlule buqala kanjani ukuba ubuchwepheshe obugwenywayo, ngenxa yezinkinga zokuphepha ezitholakala kwisoftware edingekayo ukulayisha okuqukethwe kusuka lolu hlobo. Futhi, ukufika kwe-HTML 5, okukuvumela ukuthi udale uhlobo olufanayo lokuqukethwe, kepha imithwalo elula futhi esheshayo kube esinye sezizathu zokunyamalala ngokushesha kwe-flash ku-intanethi. Ekugcineni, iMicrosoft neGoogle basanda kumemezela ngokusemthethweni umlando we-Flash ezipheqululini zabo, bayeka ukuxhasa lobu buchwepheshe ngokuzenzakalela. Eqinisweni i-Chrome 55, inguqulo yakamuva ye-Chrome etholakalayo, ayisalayishi noma yikuphi okuqukethwe okwenziwe nge-flash.
Abasebenzisi abafuna ukuvakashela ikhasi elenziwe ngalobu buchwepheshe be-Adobe kuzodingeka banike amandla ukulayishwa kwayo, baziveze ezingozini ezibandakanya lokhu, izingozi umqambi uqobo azibonile ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule, baze batusa nokuthi abantu bayeke ukuyisebenzisa. IMicrosoft iyaqhubeka nokusalela emuva kweChannel njenge njengamanje kuphela abasebenzisi bohlelo lwe-Insider, Isivele inenketho engasebenziwe futhi ayikudlali okuqukethwe yiFlash.
Isibuyekezo esilandelayo seWindows 10, i-Creators Studio, sizosinikeza inguqulo yokugcina ye-Edge enomkhawulo wendabuko nowokuzenzakalelayo wokuvimba okuqukethwe okwenziwe ngalobu buchwepheshe. Kusukela kukhishwe i-HTML 5, abathuthukisi besiphequluli Babheke ekuthuthukiseni kokubili umthwalo nokuphathwa kwezinsizakusebenza zalobu buchwepheshe, ngaphezu kwezokuphepha lokho kuvimbela ukufinyelela komuntu wesithathu ngokusebenzisa izimbungulu zokuphepha, okuthile okwenzeke kuFlash kuzinguqulo zakamuva zesidlali sayo esikhiphile. IFirefox, eyesithathu embangweni, nayo ayikuvumeli ukudlala kweFlash ngokwendabuko ngaphandle kokuthi siyisebenzise ngesandla.