Ending Support in 2020
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The following list represents products retiring or reaching the end of support in 2020. Upon retirement or end of support, there will be no new security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates. Go here to learn about Fixed and Modern Lifecycle policies and service packs.
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Product Retirements
The following products, governed by the Modern Policy, will retire in 2020.
| Product | Retirement |
|---|---|
| System Center Data Protection Manager Semi Annual Channel System Center Operations Manager Semi Annual Channel System Center Orchestrator Semi Annual Channel System Center Service Manager Semi Annual Channel System Center Virtual Machine Manager Semi Annual Channel |
January 24, 2020 |
| Azure Container Service Windows Analytics |
January 31, 2020 |
| Windows 10 IoT Core |
November 10, 2020 |
| InMage Scout in Azure Site Recovery |
December 31, 2020 |
End of Servicing
The following product versions, governed by the Modern Policy, will end support in 2020.
| Product | End of Servicing |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Configuration Manager, Version 1806 |
January 31, 2020 |
| .NET Core 3.0 |
March 3, 2020 |
| PowerShell, PowerShell Core 6.2 |
September 4, 2020 |
| Microsoft Configuration Manager, Version 1902 |
September 27, 2020 |
| Visio Services in SharePoint (in Microsoft 365) |
September 30, 2020 |
| Windows 10 Enterprise and Education, Version 1709 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Version 1709 |
October 13, 2020 |
| Windows 10 Home and Pro, Version 1809 Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel, Version 1809 |
November 10, 2020 |
| Microsoft Configuration Manager, Version 1810 |
December 1, 2020 |
| Windows 10 Enterprise and Education, Version 1903 Windows 10 Home and Pro, Version 1903 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Version 1903 Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel, Version 1903 |
December 8, 2020 |
Products reaching End of Support
The following products and releases, governed by the Fixed Policy, will end support in 2020.
Products moving to Extended Support
The following products will be moving from Mainstream to Extended Support in 2020. Extended Support includes security updates at no cost, and paid non-security updates and support. Additionally, Microsoft will not accept requests for design changes or new features during the Extended Support phase.