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The document outlines the configuration support matrix for Windows and Office applications, detailing end-of-support dates and connectivity requirements for Microsoft 365 services. It highlights the differences between the Modern Lifecycle Policy for Microsoft 365 Apps and the Fixed Lifecycle Policy for non-subscription Office versions. Additionally, it provides specific end-of-support timelines for various Windows and Office versions, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an up-to-date configuration for continued support.

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The document outlines the configuration support matrix for Windows and Office applications, detailing end-of-support dates and connectivity requirements for Microsoft 365 services. It highlights the differences between the Modern Lifecycle Policy for Microsoft 365 Apps and the Fixed Lifecycle Policy for non-subscription Office versions. Additionally, it provides specific end-of-support timelines for various Windows and Office versions, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an up-to-date configuration for continued support.

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Windows and Office configuration support matrix

System requirements: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-and-office-resources | Last updated: Nov 1, 2024

Full configuration support end dates Connectivity to Microsoft 365 cloud services
Support for Microsoft 365 Apps is defined by the Modern Lifecycle Policy, which requires customers to maintain an up-to-date configuration in Office apps connecting to the Microsoft 365 services (e.g., Exchange Online,
order to stay in support. Support for non-subscription versions of Office is defined by the Fixed Lifecycle Policy, which offers a fixed term of support SharePoint Online, OneDrive) must be in mainstream support to be considered a
regardless of configuration. However, the nature and extent of support available for in-support, non-subscription versions of Office running on out- supported connection. Learn more: Office versions and connectivity to Microsoft 365
of-support versions of Windows will depend on the nature of the specific issue. Learn more at: Microsoft Lifecycle Policy FAQ. services.
Microsoft 365 Services
Microsoft 365 Apps Office LTSC 2024 Office LTSC 2021 Office 2019 Office 2016 No end date
No end date EOS Oct 2029 EOS Oct 2026 EOS Oct 2025 EOS Oct 2025
Microsoft 365 Apps
Windows 11 No end date No end date
In su pport 1 No end date 1 Oct 2029 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2

Office LTSC 2024


Windows 10
EOS Oct 2025 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 EOS Oct 2029 Oct 2029
End of mainstream support Oct 2029
Windows 8.1
EOS Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 n/a n/a n/a Jan 2023 4 Office LTSC 2021
EOS Oct 2026 Oct 2026
End of mainstream support Oct 2026
Windows Server 2025 Office 2019
EOS Oct 2034 Oct 2029 5 Oct 2029 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a
EOS Oct 2025 Oct 2023
Windows Server 2022 End of mainstream support Oct 2023
EOS Oct 2031 Oct 2026 5 Oct 2029 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a
Office 2016
Windows Server 2019 EOS Oct 2025 Oct 2023
EOS Jan 2029 Oct 2025 n/a Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a End of mainstream support Oct 2020

Windows Server 2016 Windows 365


EOS Jan 2027 Oct 2025 n/a n/a n/a Oct 2025
As an online service managed by the Modern Lifecycle Policy, Windows 365 does
not have an end of support date. Both Windows 11 and Windows 10 are supported
Windows 11 LTSC 2024 on the Windows 365 service, and the product timelines shown here apply.
EOS Oct 2029 n/a Oct 2029 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a
Example on using this page: I am running Office 2016 on Windows Server
Windows 10 LTSC 2021 2016. Reviewing the “Full Configuration Support” table, along the top I see that
EOS Jan 2027 n/a Jan 2027 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a
Office 2016 will reach end of support (EOS) in October 2025. From the leftmost
Windows 10 LTSC 2019 column in that table, I find that Windows Server 2016 will reach end of support in
n/a Jan 2029 Oct 2026 Oct 2025 n/a
EOS Jan 2029 January 2027. Where that row and column intersect, I find that my configuration
Windows 10 LTSB 2016 will continue to be supported on Windows Server 2016 until October 2025, when
EOS Oct 2026 Jan 2020 n/a n/a n/a Oct 2025 Office 2016 goes out of support. From the “Service Connectivity” table, I can see
that Office 2016 is no longer supported in connecting to Microsoft 365 services as
Windows 10 LTSB 2015
EOS Oct 2025 Jan 2020 n/a n/a n/a Oct 2025 of October 2023.

1. Details about Windows 11 lifecycle and servicing updates are available on the Lifecycle page.
2. Historically, new versions of Windows have supported Office products still in mainstream support. Although Office 2016 is in extended support, we’re making an exception to maximize customer access to Windows 11.
3. Security updates for Microsoft 365 Apps running on Windows 8.1 ended in January 2023. Learn more: Windows 8.1 end of support and Microsoft 365 Apps.
4. Volume licensed versions of Office 2016 clients running on Windows 8.1 will continue to get monthly updates through the end of the Office client’s lifecycle.
5. Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 is supported during the Windows Server mainstream support period. Learn more: Windows Server end of support and Microsoft 365 Apps.

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