<\/title>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"LibreOffice 25.2.4.3 (Windows)\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"created\" content=\"2020-08-18T13:07:54.205000000\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"changed\" content=\"2025-06-16T16:42:31.559144900\"\/>\n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t@page { margin: 2cm }\n\t\ttd p { background: transparent; line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm }\n\t\tp { background: transparent; line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body lang=\"en-CA\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\nWindows Support<\/b><\/p>\n\nMicrosoft only supports a given version of Windows until its EOL\n(End-Of-Life) date. In rare circumstances, security updates are\nreleased for unsupported versions of Windows. Below, is a chart of\nMicrosoft OS EOL dates for the listed versions of Windows.<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<dl><dd>\n\t<table width=\"71%\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n\t\t<col width=\"32*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"23*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"34*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"59*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"52*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"57*\"\/>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"43\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tName<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tRelease date<\/b><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tVersion<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tEditions<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tLatest build<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tSupport status<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_NT_4.0\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tNT 4.0<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"35301\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t1996-08-24<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 4.0<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows NT 4.0 Workstation<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t1381<br\/>\n(Service Pack 6a)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on June\n\t\t\t\t30, 2002<br\/>\nExtended support ended on June 30, 2004<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_2000\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t2000<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"36573\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2000-02-17<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 5.0<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tProfessional<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"2195\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t2195<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on June\n\t\t\t\t30, 2005<br\/>\nExtended support ended on July 13, 2010<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_Me\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tMe<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"36783\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2000-09-14<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"4.9\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t4.9<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tN\/A<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"3000\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t3000<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on\n\t\t\t\tDecember 31, 2003<br\/>\nExtended support ended on July 11, 2006<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"12%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_XP\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tXP<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"37189\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2001-10-25<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 5.1<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP Starter<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP Home<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP Professional<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP 64-bit Edition<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs (July 8, 2006)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t2600<br\/>\n(Service Pack 3)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on April\n\t\t\t\t14, 2009<br\/>\nExtended support ended on April 8, 2014<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"38467\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2005-04-25<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 5.2<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP Professional x64 Edition<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t3790<br\/>\n(Service Pack 2)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_Vista\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tVista<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"39112\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2007-01-30<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 6.0<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista Starter<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista Home\n\t\t\t\tBasic<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista Home\n\t\t\t\tPremium<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista\n\t\t\t\tBusiness<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista\n\t\t\t\tEnterprise<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows Vista\n\t\t\t\tUltimate<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t6002<br\/>\n(Service Pack 2)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on April\n\t\t\t\t10, 2012<br\/>\nExtended support ended on April 11, 2017<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"331\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_7\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t7<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"40108\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2009-10-22<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 6.1<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMain article: <\/font><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_7_editions\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t7 editions<\/font><\/font><\/a><br\/>\nWindows\n\t\t\t\t7 Starter<br\/>\nWindows 7 Home Basic<br\/>\nWindows 7 Home\n\t\t\t\tPremium<br\/>\nWindows 7 Professional<br\/>\nWindows 7\n\t\t\t\tEnterprise<br\/>\nWindows 7 Ultimate<br\/>\nWindows Thin PC<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t7601<br\/>\n(Service Pack 1)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on January\n\t\t\t\t13, 2015<br\/>\nExtended support ended on January 14, 2020<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"140\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_8\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t8<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"41208\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2012-10-26<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 6.2<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMain article: <\/font><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_8_editions\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t8 editions<\/font><\/font><\/a><br\/>\nWindows\n\t\t\t\t8<br\/>\nWindows 8 Pro<br\/>\nWindows 8 Enterprise<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"9200\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t9200<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tUnsupported as of January 12, 2016<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"178\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_8.1\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t8.1<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"41564\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2013-10-17<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 6.3<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMain article: <\/font><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_8_editions\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t8 editions<\/font><\/font><\/a><br\/>\nWindows\n\t\t\t\t8.1<br\/>\nWindows 8.1 Pro<br\/>\nWindows 8.1 Enterprise<br\/>\nWindows\n\t\t\t\t8.1 with Bing<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"9600\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t9600<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on January\n\t\t\t\t9, 2018<br\/>\nExtended support ended on January 10, 2023<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"236\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_10\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t10<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"42214\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2015-07-29<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 10.0 (retroactively referred to\n\t\t\t\tas version 1507)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows 10 Home<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows\n\t\t\t\t10 Pro<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows\n\t\t\t\t10 Enterprise<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows\n\t\t\t\t10 Enterprise LTSC (formerly LTSB)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 10 Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tContinuously updated<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tSupported<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t\tSupport ends on\n\t\t\t\tOctober 14, 2025<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"177\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"44474\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2021-10-05<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t10.0.22523.1000<\/span><\/font><\/font><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Home<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Pro<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Enterprise<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Pro Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Pro for\n\t\t\t\tWorkstations<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWindows 11 Mixed\n\t\t\t\tReality<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tContinuously updated<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border-top: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; border-left: 1px solid #000000; border-right: 1px solid #000000; padding-top: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0.05cm; padding-left: 0.05cm; padding-right: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tSupported<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/table>\n<\/dd><\/dl>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nMainstream support:<\/b><\/p>\nMainstream\nsupport for a version of Microsoft Windows is support in the form of\nupdates that lasts for a set period of time.<\/p>\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nExtended support:<\/b><\/p>\nExtended support\nis continued support of Microsoft Windows with reduced features until\nthe end of its lifecycle. \n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nVersion:<\/b><\/p>\nA version of\nWindows is the iteration identification number of the given release\nof it through new models or updates to Microsoft Windows.<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nLink to information on Windows 11:<\/b><\/p>\nWindows11\nInfo<\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n\nVerifying Internet Connection Speed<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/computerbasicshub.net\/index.php\/computerbasicshub\/\">Computer\nBasics Hub<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Windows Support Microsoft only supports a given version of Windows until its EOL (End-Of-Life) date. In rare circumstances, security updates are released for unsupported versions of Windows. Below, is a chart of Microsoft OS EOL dates for the listed versions of Windows. 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\n\n\n\n\t\n\t<\/title>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"LibreOffice 25.2.4.3 (Windows)\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"created\" content=\"2020-08-18T13:07:54.205000000\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"changed\" content=\"2025-06-16T16:42:31.559144900\"\/>\n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t@page { margin: 2cm }\n\t\ttd p { background: transparent; line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm }\n\t\tp { background: transparent; line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 0.25cm }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body lang=\"en-CA\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<br\/>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\nWindows Support<\/b><\/p>\n\nMicrosoft only supports a given version of Windows until its EOL\n(End-Of-Life) date. In rare circumstances, security updates are\nreleased for unsupported versions of Windows. Below, is a chart of\nMicrosoft OS EOL dates for the listed versions of Windows.<\/p>\n<br\/>\n\n<\/p>\n<dl><dd>\n\t<table width=\"71%\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n\t\t<col width=\"32*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"23*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"34*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"59*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"52*\"\/>\n\t\t<col width=\"57*\"\/>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"43\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tName<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tRelease date<\/b><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tVersion<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tEditions<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tLatest build<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tSupport status<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_NT_4.0\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tNT 4.0<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"35301\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t1996-08-24<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 4.0<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows NT 4.0 Workstation<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t1381<br\/>\n(Service Pack 6a)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on June\n\t\t\t\t30, 2002<br\/>\nExtended support ended on June 30, 2004<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_2000\">Windows\n\t\t\t\t2000<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"36573\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2000-02-17<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 5.0<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tProfessional<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"2195\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t2195<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on June\n\t\t\t\t30, 2005<br\/>\nExtended support ended on July 13, 2010<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_Me\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tMe<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"36783\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2000-09-14<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"4.9\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t4.9<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tN\/A<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"3000\" sdnum=\"1033;\">\n\t\t\t\t3000<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"22%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tMainstream support ended on\n\t\t\t\tDecember 31, 2003<br\/>\nExtended support ended on July 11, 2006<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"12%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; 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padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"38467\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2005-04-25<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tNT 5.2<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"23%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\tWindows XP Professional x64 Edition<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"20%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t3790<br\/>\n(Service Pack 2)<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"12%\" height=\"159\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Windows_Vista\">Windows\n\t\t\t\tVista<\/font><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"9%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 0.05cm\" sdval=\"39112\" sdnum=\"1033;0;YYYY-MM-DD\">\n\t\t\t\t2007-01-30<\/font><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td width=\"13%\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; 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