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Microsoft Visual Studio end of life dates

The next Microsoft Visual Studio release to reach end of life is 15.9, on 13 Apr 2027 (in 189 days). After that date it gets no more security fixes.

ReleaseEnd of lifeStatusLatest version
18.10Not announcedNo date announced18.10.3
18.98 Sept 2026 · 28 days agoEnd of life18.9.3
18.811 Aug 2026 · 56 days agoEnd of life18.8.3
18.714 Jul 2026 · 84 days agoEnd of life18.7.4
18.69 Jun 2026 · 119 days agoEnd of life18.6.3
18.512 May 2026 · 147 days agoEnd of life18.5.3
18.414 Apr 2026 · 175 days agoEnd of life18.4.4
18.310 Mar 2026 · 210 days agoEnd of life18.3.3
18.210 Feb 2026 · 238 days agoEnd of life18.2.2
18.113 Jan 2026 · 266 days agoEnd of life18.1.1
18.09 Dec 2025 · 301 days agoEnd of life18.0.2
17.1413 Jan 2032Supported17.14.40
17.1313 May 2025End of life17.13.7
17.1214 Jul 2026 · 84 days agoEnd of life17.12.22
17.1112 Nov 2024End of life17.11.6
17.1013 Jan 2026 · 266 days agoEnd of life17.10.21
17.921 May 2024End of life17.9.7
17.88 Jul 2025End of life17.8.23
17.714 Nov 2023End of life17.7.7
17.614 Jan 2025End of life17.6.22
17.516 May 2023End of life17.5.5
17.49 Jul 2024End of life17.4.21
17.38 Nov 2022End of life17.3.7
17.29 Jan 2024End of life17.2.23
17.110 May 2022End of life17.1.7
17.011 Jul 2023End of life17.0.23
16.1110 Apr 2029Supported16.11.60
16.1010 Aug 2021End of life16.10.4
16.911 Oct 2022End of life16.9.26
16.89 Mar 2021End of life16.8.7
16.712 Apr 2022End of life16.7.28
16.65 Aug 2020End of life16.6.5
16.519 May 2020End of life16.5.5
16.412 Oct 2021End of life16.4.27
16.33 Dec 2019End of life16.3.10
16.223 Sept 2019End of life16.2.5
16.124 Jul 2019End of life16.1.6
16.012 Jan 2021End of life16.0.22
15.913 Apr 2027 · in 189 daysSupported15.9.83
15.813 Nov 2018End of life15.8.9
15.714 Aug 2018End of life15.7.6
15.67 May 2018End of life15.6.7
15.55 Mar 2018End of life15.5.7
15.44 Dec 2017End of life15.4.5
15.39 Oct 2017End of life15.3.5
15.214 Aug 2017End of life15.2.6
15.110 May 2017End of life15.1.2
15.014 Jan 2020End of life15.0.28
14.014 Oct 2025 · 357 days agoEnd of lifeUpdate 3 + KB3165756
12.09 Apr 2024End of lifeUpdate 5
11.010 Jan 2023End of lifeUpdate 4
10.014 Jul 2020End of lifeService Pack 1

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