Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. Visual Studio
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Support milestones
| Milestone | Date | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Released | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| Mainstream support ended | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| Extended support ends | Apr 10, 2029 |
Editions · 3
A release's end date is when a superseding update became available — not an end of support. The product's actual support dates are the milestones above.
| Release | Start | Release end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 16.0 | Apr 2, 2019 | Jan 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.4 | Dec 3, 2019 | Oct 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.7 | Aug 5, 2020 | Apr 12, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.9 | Mar 2, 2021 | Oct 11, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.11 | Aug 10, 2021 | Apr 10, 2029 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Release | Start | Release end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 16.0 | Apr 2, 2019 | Jan 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.4 | Dec 3, 2019 | Oct 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.7 | Aug 5, 2020 | Apr 12, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.9 | Mar 2, 2021 | Oct 11, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.11 | Aug 10, 2021 | Apr 10, 2029 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Release | Start | Release end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 16.0 | Apr 2, 2019 | Jan 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.4 | Dec 3, 2019 | Oct 12, 2021 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.7 | Aug 5, 2020 | Apr 12, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.9 | Mar 2, 2021 | Oct 11, 2022 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
| Version 16.11 | Aug 10, 2021 | Apr 10, 2029 | Security updates only. No new features or non-security fixes. Ends Apr 10, 2029. |
15 records in Microsoft's export for this product. Dates can change, and Microsoft occasionally revises a previously published one — this product's own lifecycle page is always authoritative. Back to Microsoft Lifecycle Lookup.