Retired Product Support Options

Microsoft Partners

Contact a Microsoft Certified Partner for Support Business Customers

Support Retirement

Note Supported products and levels may vary. Contact the individual partner for details.

The Microsoft Product Support Lifecycle starts at the time a Microsoft product is made available for purchase and ends on a date determined by the Lifecycle policy. To check when support for your Microsoft Product retired, visit the Lifecycle site.

Microsoft Corporation does not guarantee or warrant third party (i.e. non-Microsoft) products or services, nor does Microsoft Corporation assume any liability or responsibility for the quality or performance of any product or service sold to you by any third party.

Self-Support Options

• Newsgroups

            Post support questions to newsgroups and collaborate with others who use our products, including Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs).

• Search the Knowledge Base

            Search Microsoft's database of support articles.

• Product Support Centers (FAQs)

            Review support information, by product, including common issues, frequently asked questions, instructions, and latest downloads.

• TechNet

            TechNet provides detailed How-To information for IT professionals about Microsoft products.

• MSDN

            MSDN provides detailed information for development professionals about Microsoft products.

Upgrade Your Product

Visit shop.microsoft.com to purchase the latest version of your Microsoft product.