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Sage accounting software and Microsoft products are constantly evolving in order to stay up to date with current legislation and the latest technical developments. As such, support for older products is withdrawn after a period of time resulting in end of life dates.

Here you can see the latest End of Life Dates from Sage and Microsoft.

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Item Version Type of Release Release Date Extended Support End of Support Retirement
2023 R2 12.00.0051 – August 2023 – – n/a
2023 R1 12.00.0048 – February 2023 – – n/a
2022 R2  12.00.0047 Minor Aug 2022 01/01/2024 January 2025 n/a
2022 R1  12.00.0046 Major Feb 2022 01/01/2024 January 2025 n/a
2021 R1  12.00.0043 Major July 2021 01/01/2023** January 2024 n/a
2020 R2  12.00.0041 Minor Dec 2020 01/01/2022** January 2023 n/a
2020 R1  12.00.0036 Major Mar 2020 01/01/2022** January 2023 n/a
Summer 2019  12.00.0035 Major Sep 2019 01/08/2021* January 2023
Spring 2019#  12.00.0031 Minor May 2019 01/08/2021* January 2023## 30/09/2022##
Winter 2018#  12.00.0037 Minor Feb 2019 01/08/2021** January 2023## 30/09/2022##
Summer 2018 (remastered)  12.00.0020 Major Mar 2020 01/08/2021* January 2023## n/a
Summer 2018#  12.00.0013 Major Sep 2018 01/08/2021* January 2023## 30/09/2022##
Spring 2018#  12.00.0013 Minor April 2018 01/10/2020 January 2022 30/09/2022##
Winter 2017#  12.00.0007 Minor Jan 2018 01/10/2020 January 2022 30/09/2022##
Summer 2017 (remastered)  12.00.0003 Major Mar 2020 01/10/2020 January 2022 n/a
Summer 2017#  12.00.0003 Major Aug 2017 01/10/2020 January 2022 30/09/2022##
2016 (Remastered)  11.00.0003 Major 03/03/2020 01/10/2020 September 2020 n/a
2016#  11.00.0003 Major 23/05/2016 01/10/2019 September 2020 30/09/2022##
2015#  10.00.0030 Major 23/02/2015 01/10/2018 September 2019 30/09/2022##
2013 (R2)#  9.02.0001 Minor 04/04/2014 01/11/2017 October 2018 30/09/2022##
2013 (R1)#   Major 06/08/2013 – October 2018 30/09/2022##
2011  8.00.0018 Major 18/05/2011 – September 2018 n/a
# – This version will cease to operate after the specified retirement date  ## – Provided the relevant patch has been deployed, this version will continue to operate after the retirement date  ** – Development support will continue to be provided by Sage during the extended support period 
Sage CRM VersionSupport Ends
2019 R130/09/2022
2019 R230/09/2022
2020 R130/09/2023
2020 R230/09/2023
2021 R130/09/2024
2021 R230/09/2024
2022 R130/09/2025
2022 R230/09/2025

 

Software Mainstream End Date Extended End Date
Office 2013 10th April 2018 11th April 2023
Office 2016 13th October 2020 14th October 2025
Office 2019 10th October 2023 14th October 2025
Office 2021 13thOctober 2026 –
Office 365 – In Support
SoftwareMainstream End DateExtended End Date
Windows 8.113th November 201310th January 2023
Windows 10–14th October 2025
Windows 11–24 months from release date*

*New versions of Windows 11 will be released once per year and will receive monthly quality updates that include security and non-security updates. Customers should always install the latest version before the current version reaches end of servicing to remain supported by Microsoft.

Microsoft Windows Server

SoftwareMainstream End DateExtended End Date
Windows Server 2012 R29th October 201810th October 2023
Windows Server 201611th January 202212th January 2027
Windows Server 20199th January 20249th January 2029
Windows Server 202213th October 202614th October 2031


 

Microsoft Exchange Server

SoftwareMainstream End DateExtended End Date
Microsoft Exchange Server 201310th April 201811th April 2023
Microsoft Exchange Server 201613th October 202014th October 2025
Microsoft Exchange Server 20199th January 202414th October 2025
Software Mainstream End Date Extended End Date
SQL Server 2012 11th July 2017 12th July 2022
SQL Server 2014 9th July 2019 9th July 2024
SQL Server 2016 13th July 2021 14th July 2026
SQL Server 2017 11th October 2022 12th October 2027
SQL Server 2019 14th January 2025 8th January 2030
SQL Server 2022 11th January 2028 11thJanuary 2033

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