# Flash 6, Flash 7, Flash 8

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-flash-7-flash-8/166979>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 24, 2005, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-flash-7-flash-8/166979 "2005-10-24T15:11:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![wyclef](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/65b543/32.png) [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2005, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-flash-7-flash-8/166979/1 "2005-10-24T15:11:58Z")

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I’m still using Flash 6 mainly because most of my work still targets Flash 6 Player. Does it make sense to just upgrade to Flash 8 and then export for Flash 6 Player or do most people still use Flash 6? Is there a difference in SWF file size if you export to Flash 6 player from version 8?