diff --git a/www/addons/mod_resource/controllers/index.js b/www/addons/mod_resource/controllers/index.js
index c4f480a10cd..d15bcb58fe1 100644
--- a/www/addons/mod_resource/controllers/index.js
+++ b/www/addons/mod_resource/controllers/index.js
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
  * @ngdoc controller
  * @name mmaModResourceIndexCtrl
  */
-.controller('mmaModResourceIndexCtrl', function($scope, $stateParams, $mmUtil, $mmaModResource, $log, $mmApp, $mmCourse, $timeout,
-            mmaModResourceComponent) {
+.controller('mmaModResourceIndexCtrl', function($scope, $stateParams, $mmUtil, $mmaModResource, $log, $mmApp, $mmCourse, $timeout) {
     $log = $log.getInstance('mmaModResourceIndexCtrl');
 
     var module = $stateParams.module || {},
@@ -30,8 +29,6 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
 
     $scope.title = module.name;
     $scope.description = module.description;
-    $scope.component = mmaModResourceComponent;
-    $scope.componentId = module.id;
     $scope.externalUrl = module.url;
     $scope.mode = false;
     $scope.loaded = false;
@@ -59,29 +56,6 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
                         $mmaModResource.logView(module.instance).then(function() {
                             $mmCourse.checkModuleCompletion(courseid, module.completionstatus);
                         });
-                        if (downloadFailed && $mmApp.isOnline()) {
-                            // We could load the main file but the download failed. Show error message.
-                            $mmUtil.showErrorModal('mm.core.errordownloadingsomefiles', true);
-                        }
-                    }).catch(function() {
-                        $mmUtil.showErrorModal('mma.mod_resource.errorwhileloadingthecontent', true);
-                    }).finally(function() {
-                        $scope.loaded = true;
-                    });
-                });
-            } else if ($mmaModResource.isDisplayedInline(module)) {
-                var downloadFailed = false;
-                return $mmaModResource.downloadAllContent(module).catch(function(err) {
-                    // Mark download as failed but go on since the main files could have been downloaded.
-                    downloadFailed = true;
-                }).finally(function() {
-                    $mmaModResource.getResourceHtml(module.contents, module.id).then(function(content) {
-                        $scope.mode = 'inline';
-                        $scope.content = content;
-                        $mmaModResource.logView(module.instance).then(function() {
-                            $mmCourse.checkModuleCompletion(courseid, module.completionstatus);
-                        });
-
                         if (downloadFailed && $mmApp.isOnline()) {
                             // We could load the main file but the download failed. Show error message.
                             $mmUtil.showErrorModal('mm.core.errordownloadingsomefiles', true);
@@ -119,18 +93,6 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
         }
     }
 
-    // Event sent by the directive mmaModResourceHtmlLink when we click an HTML link.
-    $scope.$on('mmaModResourceHtmlLinkClicked', function(e, target) {
-        $scope.loaded = false;
-        $mmaModResource.getResourceHtml(module.contents, module.id, target).then(function(content) {
-            $scope.content = content;
-        }).catch(function() {
-            $mmUtil.showErrorModal('mma.mod_resource.errorwhileloadingthecontent', true);
-        }).finally(function() {
-            $scope.loaded = true;
-        });
-    });
-
     $scope.doRefresh = function() {
         $mmaModResource.invalidateContent(module.id).then(function() {
             return fetchContent();
diff --git a/www/addons/mod_resource/directives/html_link.js b/www/addons/mod_resource/directives/html_link.js
index 523ac55ef92..4e8b76c4856 100644
--- a/www/addons/mod_resource/directives/html_link.js
+++ b/www/addons/mod_resource/directives/html_link.js
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
  * @module mm.addons.mod_resource
  * @ngdoc directive
  * @name mmaModResourceHtmlLink
+ *
+ * @deprecated since version 2.10
+ * This function was used to show resources inline
  */
 .directive('mmaModResourceHtmlLink', function() {
     return {
diff --git a/www/addons/mod_resource/services/resource.js b/www/addons/mod_resource/services/resource.js
index 18729d22f40..c54c84572f6 100644
--- a/www/addons/mod_resource/services/resource.js
+++ b/www/addons/mod_resource/services/resource.js
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
      * @param {Number} moduleId The module ID.
      * @param {String} [target] The HTML file that the user wants to open, if not defined uses the main file.
      * @return {Promise}
+     *
+     * @deprecated since version 2.10
+     * This function was used to show resources inline
      */
     self.getResourceHtml = function(contents, moduleId, target) {
         var indexUrl,
@@ -262,18 +265,12 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
      * @return {Boolean}
      */
     self.isDisplayedInIframe = function(module) {
-        var inline = self.isDisplayedInline(module);
-
-        if (inline && $mmFS.isAvailable()) {
-            for (var i = 0; i < module.contents.length; i++) {
-                var ext = $mmFS.getFileExtension(module.contents[i].filename);
-                if (ext == 'js' || ext == 'swf' || ext == 'css') {
-                    return true;
-                }
-            }
+        if (!module.contents.length) {
+            return false;
         }
+        var ext = $mmFS.getFileExtension(module.contents[0].filename);
 
-        return false;
+        return (ext === 'htm' || ext === 'html') && $mmFS.isAvailable();
     };
 
     /**
@@ -284,13 +281,11 @@ angular.module('mm.addons.mod_resource')
      * @name $mmaModResource#isDisplayedInline
      * @param {Object} module The module object.
      * @return {Boolean}
+     *
+     * @deprecated since version 2.10
      */
     self.isDisplayedInline = function(module) {
-        if (!module.contents.length) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        var ext = $mmFS.getFileExtension(module.contents[0].filename);
-        return ext === 'htm' || ext === 'html';
+        return self.isDisplayedInIframe(module);
     };
 
     /**
diff --git a/www/addons/mod_resource/templates/index.html b/www/addons/mod_resource/templates/index.html
index 6ff5d8aa6f1..b4a40ce6146 100644
--- a/www/addons/mod_resource/templates/index.html
+++ b/www/addons/mod_resource/templates/index.html
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@
                 <mm-iframe src="src"></mm-iframe>
             </div>
 
-            <div ng-if="mode == 'inline'">
-                <mm-format-text class="mm-content-with-float" watch="true" component="{{ component }}" component-id="{{ componentId }}">{{ content }}</mm-format-text>
-            </div>
-
             <div ng-if="mode == 'external'">
                 <a ng-click="open()" class="button button-block"><i class="icon ion-document"></i> {{ 'mma.mod_resource.openthefile' | translate }}</a>
             </div>