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Read the right milestone. “End of support” below refers to the published standard security-support deadline. Paid extensions, edition-specific policies, and hardware coverage can differ. An active-support deadline alone does not mean security updates stop.

Windows 10 1607 (E) (LTS)

Ending soon

Released: 2 Aug 2016
Active support ends: 12 Oct 2021
Security support ends: 13 Oct 2026

22 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 11 24H2 (W)

Ending soon

Released: 1 Oct 2024
Active support ends: 13 Oct 2026
Security support ends: 13 Oct 2026

22 days leftView source record

Windows 11 23H2 (E)

Ending soon

Released: 31 Oct 2023
Active support ends: 10 Nov 2026
Security support ends: 10 Nov 2026

50 days leftView source record

Windows 10 21H2 (E) (LTS)

Upcoming

Released: 16 Nov 2021
Active support ends: 12 Jan 2027
Security support ends: 12 Jan 2027

113 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 11 24H2 (E)

Upcoming

Released: 1 Oct 2024
Active support ends: 12 Oct 2027
Security support ends: 12 Oct 2027

386 days leftView source record

Windows 11 25H2 (W)

Upcoming

Released: 30 Sept 2025
Active support ends: 12 Oct 2027
Security support ends: 12 Oct 2027

386 days leftView source record

Windows 11 26H1 (W)

Upcoming

Released: 10 Feb 2026
Active support ends: 14 Mar 2028
Security support ends: 14 Mar 2028

540 days leftView source record

Windows 11 25H2 (E)

Upcoming

Released: 30 Sept 2025
Active support ends: 10 Oct 2028
Security support ends: 10 Oct 2028

750 days leftView source record

Windows 10 1809 (E) (LTS)

Upcoming

Released: 13 Nov 2018
Active support ends: 9 Jan 2024
Security support ends: 9 Jan 2029

841 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 11 26H1 (E)

Upcoming

Released: 10 Feb 2026
Active support ends: 13 Mar 2029
Security support ends: 13 Mar 2029

904 days leftView source record

Windows 11 24H2 (E) (LTS)

Upcoming

Released: 1 Oct 2024
Active support ends: 9 Oct 2029
Security support ends: 9 Oct 2029

1114 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 10 21H2 IoT (LTS)

Upcoming

Released: 16 Nov 2021
Active support ends: 12 Jan 2027
Security support ends: 13 Jan 2032

1940 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 11 24H2 IoT (LTS)

Upcoming

Released: 1 Oct 2024
Active support ends: 9 Oct 2029
Security support ends: 10 Oct 2034

2941 days left · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 11 23H2 (W)

Support ended

Released: 31 Oct 2023
Active support ends: 11 Nov 2025
Security support ends: 11 Nov 2025

314 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1507 (E) (LTS)

Support ended

Released: 29 Jul 2015
Active support ends: 13 Oct 2020
Security support ends: 14 Oct 2025

342 days ago · Long-term support releaseView source record

Windows 10 22H2

Support ended

Released: 18 Oct 2022
Active support ends: 14 Oct 2025
Security support ends: 14 Oct 2025

Extended support listed until 10 Oct 2028. Eligibility and costs depend on the vendor.

342 days agoView source record

Windows 11 22H2 (E)

Support ended

Released: 20 Sept 2022
Active support ends: 14 Oct 2025
Security support ends: 14 Oct 2025

342 days agoView source record

Windows 11 21H2 (E)

Support ended

Released: 4 Oct 2021
Active support ends: 8 Oct 2024
Security support ends: 8 Oct 2024

713 days agoView source record

Windows 11 22H2 (W)

Support ended

Released: 20 Sept 2022
Active support ends: 8 Oct 2024
Security support ends: 8 Oct 2024

713 days agoView source record

Windows 10 21H2 (E)

Support ended

Released: 16 Nov 2021
Active support ends: 11 Jun 2024
Security support ends: 11 Jun 2024

832 days agoView source record

Windows 11 21H2 (W)

Support ended

Released: 4 Oct 2021
Active support ends: 10 Oct 2023
Security support ends: 10 Oct 2023

1077 days agoView source record

Windows 10 21H2 (W)

Support ended

Released: 16 Nov 2021
Active support ends: 13 Jun 2023
Security support ends: 13 Jun 2023

1196 days agoView source record

Windows 10 20H2 (E)

Support ended

Released: 20 Oct 2020
Active support ends: 9 May 2023
Security support ends: 9 May 2023

1231 days agoView source record

Windows 8.1

Support ended

Released: 13 Nov 2013
Active support ends: 9 Jan 2018
Security support ends: 10 Jan 2023

1350 days agoView source record

Windows 10 21H1

Support ended

Released: 18 May 2021
Active support ends: 13 Dec 2022
Security support ends: 13 Dec 2022

1378 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1909 (E)

Support ended

Released: 12 Nov 2019
Active support ends: 10 May 2022
Security support ends: 10 May 2022

1595 days agoView source record

Windows 10 20H2 (W)

Support ended

Released: 20 Oct 2020
Active support ends: 10 May 2022
Security support ends: 10 May 2022

1595 days agoView source record

Windows 10 2004

Support ended

Released: 27 May 2020
Active support ends: 14 Dec 2021
Security support ends: 14 Dec 2021

1742 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1803 (E)

Support ended

Released: 30 Apr 2018
Active support ends: 11 May 2020
Security support ends: 11 May 2021

1959 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1809 (E)

Support ended

Released: 13 Nov 2018
Active support ends: 11 May 2021
Security support ends: 11 May 2021

1959 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1909 (W)

Support ended

Released: 12 Nov 2019
Active support ends: 11 May 2021
Security support ends: 11 May 2021

1959 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1903

Support ended

Released: 21 May 2019
Active support ends: 8 Dec 2020
Security support ends: 8 Dec 2020

2113 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1507 IOT

Support ended

Released: 29 Apr 2015
Active support ends: 10 Nov 2020
Security support ends: 10 Nov 2020

2141 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1809 (W)

Support ended

Released: 13 Nov 2018
Active support ends: 10 Nov 2020
Security support ends: 10 Nov 2020

2141 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1709 (E)

Support ended

Released: 17 Oct 2017
Active support ends: 13 Oct 2020
Security support ends: 13 Oct 2020

2169 days agoView source record

Windows 7 SP1

Support ended

Released: 22 Feb 2011
Active support ends: 13 Jan 2015
Security support ends: 14 Jan 2020

2442 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1803 (W)

Support ended

Released: 30 Apr 2018
Active support ends: 12 Nov 2019
Security support ends: 12 Nov 2019

2505 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1703 (E)

Support ended

Released: 11 Apr 2017
Active support ends: 8 Oct 2019
Security support ends: 8 Oct 2019

2540 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1607 (E)

Support ended

Released: 2 Aug 2016
Active support ends: 9 Apr 2019
Security support ends: 9 Apr 2019

2722 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1709 (W)

Support ended

Released: 17 Oct 2017
Active support ends: 9 Apr 2019
Security support ends: 9 Apr 2019

2722 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1703 (W)

Support ended

Released: 11 Apr 2017
Active support ends: 9 Oct 2018
Security support ends: 9 Oct 2018

2904 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1607 (W)

Support ended

Released: 2 Aug 2016
Active support ends: 10 Apr 2018
Security support ends: 10 Apr 2018

3086 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1511

Support ended

Released: 10 Nov 2015
Active support ends: 10 Oct 2017
Security support ends: 10 Oct 2017

3268 days agoView source record

Windows 10 1507

Support ended

Released: 29 Jul 2015
Active support ends: 9 May 2017
Security support ends: 9 May 2017

3422 days agoView source record

Windows Vista SP2

Support ended

Released: 29 Apr 2009
Active support ends: 10 Apr 2012
Security support ends: 11 Apr 2017

3450 days agoView source record

Windows 8

Support ended

Released: 30 Oct 2012
Active support ends: 12 Jan 2016
Security support ends: 12 Jan 2016

3905 days agoView source record

Windows XP SP3

Support ended

Released: 21 Apr 2008
Active support ends: 14 Apr 2009
Security support ends: 8 Apr 2014

4549 days agoView source record

Data retrieved 21 Sept 2026. Community data: endoflife.date.