Support for Windows 2000 ends on July 13, 2010. The Windows 2000 End-of-Support Solution Center is a starting point for planning your migration strategy from Windows 2000.

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New features and other support will not be provided during that time. Support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 have all ended. Devices running these versions of Windows no longer receive security updates.

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This ensures your device stays supported and continues to receive monthly updates that are critical to security and ecosystem health. You can choose a convenient time for your device to restart and complete the update. We recommend updating your devices to the latest version of Windows 11.

In October 2026, Microsoft Publisher will reach its end of life. After that time, it will no longer be included in Microsoft 365 and existing on-premises suites will no longer be supported.

Microsoft will no longer provide technical support, bug fixes, or security fixes for Office 2013 vulnerabilities which may be subsequently reported or discovered.

Note Office viewers must be updated to a supported service pack level in order to remain in support. Use the following table to obtain applicable service pack information.