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One of our team will contact you directly to make the necessary arrangements to get the process started. We are looking forward to working with you. If you need to speak to us in the meantime feel free to give us a call on 01179 595143.Microsoft products reaching end of life in 2025: What you need to know
As we approach 2025, several Microsoft products are scheduled to reach their end of life (EOL). This means that after their EOL date, these products will no longer receive security updates, non-security updates, or technical support from Microsoft.
Products Reaching End of Life in 2025
It’s crucial for businesses to plan ahead to ensure their systems remain secure and up-to-date. Below is a list of key Microsoft products that will be reaching EOL in 2025:
Windows 10:
Windows 10 Home and Pro
Windows 10 Enterprise and Education
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
Microsoft Office:
Office 2016 and Office 2019 suites
Standalone applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Microsoft Exchange Server:
Exchange Server 2016 and 2019
Microsoft Dynamics:
Dynamics CRM 2015
Dynamics NAV 2015
Dynamics SL 2015
EOL Date: Various dates in 2025
Visual Studio:
Visual Studio 2015
Visual Studio 2022 (LTSC channel)
EOL Date: Various dates in 2025
SQL Server:
SQL Server 2012 (Extended Security Update Year 3)
SQL Server 2014 (Extended Security Updates Year 1)
EOL Date: Various dates in 2025
Preparing for the transition
To ensure a smooth transition and avoid potential security risks, it’s important to start planning your upgrades now. Here are some steps you can take:
- Assess your current systems: Identify which of your systems and applications are running on products listed above.
- Plan your upgrades: Determine the best upgrade path for your organization. This might involve moving to newer versions of the software or transitioning to cloud-based solutions like Microsoft 365.
- Consult with experts: Reach out to IT professionals who can provide guidance and support throughout the upgrade process.
Why talk to Clifton IT?
Clifton IT can be an invaluable partner during this transition. Here’s why:
- Expertise: Clifton IT has extensive experience in managing IT upgrades and migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to your business operations.
- Customized solutions: We can provide tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of your organization, whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise.
- Ongoing support: Clifton IT offers ongoing support and maintenance services to keep your systems running smoothly long after the upgrade is complete.
By partnering with us, you can ensure that your transition to newer Microsoft products is seamless and efficient. Don’t wait until the last minute—start planning your upgrades today to stay ahead of the curve.
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