This document provides an overview of estimated support timelines for various Microsoft products including Windows, Office, Windows Server, and System Center. It shows the expected release and retirement dates for different versions and service packs, as well as periods of mainstream versus extended support. Key dates include Windows 7 reaching end of support in late 2019, Office 2010 in mid-2020, and Windows Server 2008 in mid-2018. The document is a useful reference for planning around Microsoft product lifecycles.

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Estimated Product Support Life Cycles
ID Hyperlink Units Task Name Start Finish 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 202
H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H
1 Windows Client Windows Client Mon 3/04/00 Thu 1/07/21
2 W2K Pro W2K Pro Mon 3/04/00 Tue 13/07/10
3 Support Page RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 3/04/00 Thu 30/06/05
4 Extended Support Fri 1/07/05 Tue 13/07/10
5 Service Packs Mon 31/07/00 Tue 13/07/10
6 Service Pack Support Page W2K Pro SP1 Mon 31/07/00 Thu 1/08/02
7 W2K Pro SP2 Thu 17/05/01 Wed 30/06/04
8 W2K Pro SP3 Fri 2/08/02 Thu 30/06/05
9 W2K Pro SP4 Fri 27/06/03 Tue 13/07/10
10 Windows XP Windows XP Tue 1/01/02 Tue 8/04/14
11 Support Page XP Mainstream Support Tue 1/01/02 Tue 14/04/09
12 XP Extended Support Tue 14/04/09 Tue 8/04/14
13 Service Packs Tue 1/01/02 Tue 8/04/14
14 Service Pack Support Page XP SP1 Tue 1/01/02 Thu 30/09/04
15 XP SP1a Tue 4/02/03 Tue 10/10/06
16 XP SP2 Fri 17/09/04 Tue 13/07/10
17 XP SP3 Mon 21/04/08 Tue 8/04/14
18 Windows Vista Vista Thu 25/01/07 Tue 11/04/17
19 Support Page RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 25/01/07 Tue 10/04/12
20 Extended Support Wed 11/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
21 Service packs Mon 4/02/08 Tue 11/04/17
22 Service Pack Support Page Vista SP1 Mon 4/02/08 Tue 12/07/11
23 Vista SP2 RC Vista SP2 Wed 29/04/09 Tue 11/04/17
24 Windows 7 Windows 7 Thu 23/07/09 Tue 22/10/19
25 RTM Thu 23/07/09 Thu 23/07/09 23/07
26 Mainstream Support Thu 22/10/09 Wed 22/10/14
27 Extended Support Wed 22/10/14 Tue 22/10/19
28 Windows 8 ? Windows 8 ? Fri 1/07/11 Thu 1/07/21
29 Mainstream Support ? Fri 1/07/11 Fri 1/07/16
30 Extended Support ? Fri 1/07/16 Thu 1/07/21
31 Office Office Tue 29/06/99 Tue 5/07/22
32 Office 2000 Tue 29/06/99 Tue 14/07/09
33 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 29/06/99 Wed 30/06/04
34 Extended Support Wed 30/06/04 Tue 14/07/09
35 Office XP Fri 1/06/01 Tue 12/07/11
36 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 1/06/01 Tue 11/07/06
37 Extended Support Tue 11/07/06 Tue 12/07/11
38 Office 2003 Mon 17/11/03 Tue 8/04/14
39 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 17/11/03 Tue 14/04/09
40 Extended Support Tue 14/04/09 Tue 8/04/14
41 Service Packs Tue 27/07/04 Tue 8/04/14
42 SP1 Tue 27/07/04 Tue 10/10/06
43 SP2 Mon 26/09/05 Tue 14/10/08
44 SP3 Tue 18/09/07 Tue 8/04/14
45 Office 2007 Mon 29/01/07 Tue 11/04/17
46 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 29/01/07 Tue 10/04/12
47 Extended Support Tue 10/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
48 Service Packs Tue 11/12/07 Tue 11/04/17
49 SP1 Tue 11/12/07 Tue 13/07/10
50 SP2 Tue 28/04/09 Tue 11/04/17
51 Office 2010 ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/06/20
52 beta announcement beta Tue 1/12/09 Tue 1/06/10
53 RTM ? Tue 1/06/10 Mon 1/06/15
54 Extended Support ? Mon 1/06/15 Mon 1/06/20
55 Office 2012 ? Mon 2/07/12 Tue 5/07/22
56 Mainstream Support ? Mon 2/07/12 Fri 30/06/17
57 Extended Support ? Mon 3/07/17 Tue 5/07/22
58 Windows Server Windows Server Mon 3/04/00 Fri 1/07/22
59 Windows Server 2000 W2K Mon 3/04/00 Tue 13/07/10
60 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 3/04/00 Thu 30/06/05
61 Extended Support Fri 1/07/05 Tue 13/07/10
62 Service Packs Mon 31/07/00 Tue 13/07/10
63 W2K SP1 Mon 31/07/00 Thu 1/08/02
64 W2K SP2 Thu 17/05/01 Wed 30/06/04
65 W2K SP3 Fri 2/08/02 Thu 30/06/05
66 W2K SP4 Fri 27/06/03 Tue 13/07/10
67 Windows Server 2003 W2K3 (32 bit) Wed 28/05/03 Tue 14/07/15
68 RTM and Mainstream Support Wed 28/05/03 Tue 13/07/10
69 Extended Support Tue 13/07/10 Tue 14/07/15
70 Service Packs Wed 30/03/05 Tue 14/07/15
71 SP1 Wed 30/03/05 Tue 14/04/09
72 SP2 Tue 13/03/07 Tue 14/07/15
73 Windows Server 2003 W2K3 (64 bit) Mon 30/05/05 Tue 14/07/15
74 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 30/05/05 Tue 13/07/10
75 Extended Support Tue 13/07/10 Tue 14/07/15
76 Service Packs Tue 13/03/07 Tue 14/07/15
77 SP2 Tue 13/03/07 Tue 14/07/15
78 W2K3 R2 Mon 6/03/06 Tue 14/07/15
79 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 6/03/06 Tue 13/07/10
80 Extended Support Tue 13/07/10 Tue 14/07/15
81 Service Packs Tue 13/03/07 Tue 14/07/15
82 SP2 Tue 13/03/07 Tue 14/07/15
83 Windows Server 2008 W2K8 Tue 6/05/08 Tue 10/07/18
84 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 6/05/08 Tue 9/07/13
85 Extended Support Wed 10/07/13 Tue 10/07/18
86 Service Packs Tue 6/05/08 Tue 10/07/18
87 SP1 (included at RTM) Tue 6/05/08 Tue 12/07/11
88 SP2 Mon 4/05/09 Tue 10/07/18
89 W2K8 R2 Thu 23/07/09 Tue 10/07/18
90 RTM Thu 23/07/09 Thu 23/07/09 23/07
91 Mainstream Support Thu 22/10/09 Tue 9/07/13
92 Extended Support Tue 9/07/13 Tue 10/07/18
93 Windows Server 2008 W2K12 ? Mon 2/07/12 Fri 1/07/22
94 Mainstream Support ? Mon 2/07/12 Fri 30/06/17
95 Extended Support ? Mon 3/07/17 Fri 1/07/22
96 System Center Systems Management Tue 13/02/01 Tue 1/10/19
97 SMS 2.0 Tue 13/02/01 Tue 12/04/11
98 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 2/03/01 Tue 11/04/06
99 Extended Support Tue 11/04/06 Tue 12/04/11
100 Service Packs Tue 13/02/01 Tue 12/04/11
101 SMS 2.0 SP3 Tue 13/02/01 Tue 20/08/02
102 SMS 2.0 SP4 Mon 13/05/02 Tue 29/06/04
103 SMS 2.0 SP5 Sun 29/06/03 Tue 12/04/11
104 SMS 2003 Tue 20/01/04 Tue 13/01/15
105 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 20/01/04 Tue 12/01/10
106 Extended Support Tue 12/01/10 Tue 13/01/15
107 Service Packs Fri 10/09/04 Tue 13/01/15
108 SMS 2K3 SP1 Fri 10/09/04 Thu 16/03/06
109 SMS 2K3 SP2 Fri 10/02/06 Tue 8/07/08
110 SMS 2K3 SP3 Fri 27/04/07 Tue 13/01/15
111 MOM 2000 - 2005 Fri 2/03/01 Tue 13/01/15
112 Operations Manager 2000 Fri 2/03/01 Tue 12/04/11
From http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifeselect Page 1 This information is provided as a guide only and is likely to contain errors

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Estimated Product Support Life Cycles
ID Hyperlink Units Task Name Start Finish 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H
113 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 2/03/01 Tue 11/04/06
114 Extended Support Tue 11/04/06 Tue 12/04/11
115 Service Packs Mon 10/02/03 Tue 12/04/11
116 MOM 2K SP1 Mon 10/02/03 Tue 12/04/11
117 Operations Manager 2005 Thu 25/11/04 Tue 13/01/15
118 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 25/11/04 Tue 12/01/10
119 Extended Support Tue 12/01/10 Tue 13/01/15
120 Service Packs Mon 1/08/05 Tue 13/01/15
121 MOM 2K5 SP1 Mon 1/08/05 Tue 13/01/15
122 System Center Mon 24/10/05 Tue 1/10/19
123 SCCM 2007 Configuration Manager 2007 Thu 29/11/07 Tue 9/01/18
124 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 29/11/07 Tue 8/01/13
125 Extended Support Tue 8/01/13 Tue 9/01/18
126 Service Packs Wed 21/05/08 Tue 9/01/18
127 SP1 Wed 21/05/08 Tue 9/01/18
128 SCCM 2007 R2 Configuration Manager 2007 R2 Mon 1/12/08 Tue 8/01/19
129 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 1/12/08 Tue 14/01/14
130 Extended Support Tue 14/01/14 Tue 8/01/19
131 SCOM 2007 Operations Manager 2007 Mon 25/06/07 Tue 11/07/17
132 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 25/06/07 Tue 10/07/12
133 Extended Support Tue 10/07/12 Tue 11/07/17
134 Service Packs Fri 22/02/08 Tue 11/07/17
135 SP1 Fri 22/02/08 Tue 11/07/17
136 DPM Data Protection Manager Mon 24/10/05 Tue 12/01/16
137 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 24/10/05 Tue 11/01/11
138 Extended Support Tue 11/01/11 Tue 12/01/16
139 DPM 2006 Data Protection Manager 2006 Mon 24/10/05 Tue 12/04/16
140 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 24/10/05 Wed 13/04/11
141 Extended Support Wed 13/04/11 Tue 12/04/16
142 Service Packs Mon 23/10/06 Tue 12/04/16
143 SP1 Mon 23/10/06 Tue 12/04/16
144 DPM 2007 Data Protection Manager 2007 Mon 17/12/07 Tue 9/01/18
145 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 17/12/07 Tue 8/01/13
146 Extended Support Tue 8/01/13 Tue 9/01/18
147 Service Packs Mon 21/01/08 Tue 9/01/18
148 SP1 Mon 21/01/08 Tue 9/01/18
149 SCVMM 2007 Virtual Machine Manager 2007 Thu 29/11/07 Tue 9/01/18
150 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 29/11/07 Tue 8/01/13
151 Extended Support Tue 8/01/13 Tue 9/01/18
152 SCVMM 2008 Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Thu 29/01/09 Tue 9/04/19
153 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 29/01/09 Tue 8/04/14
154 Extended Support Tue 8/04/14 Tue 9/04/19
155 SCVMM 2008 R2 Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 Mon 24/08/09 Tue 1/10/19
156 RTM Mon 24/08/09 Mon 24/08/09 24/08
157 Mainstream Support ? Thu 1/10/09 Wed 1/10/14
158 Extended Support ? Wed 1/10/14 Tue 1/10/19
159 SQL Server SQL Server Mon 4/12/00 Thu 1/07/21
160 SQL Server 2000 SQL Server 2000 Mon 4/12/00 Tue 9/04/13
161 Support Page RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 4/12/00 Tue 8/04/08
162 Extended Support Tue 8/04/08 Tue 9/04/13
163 Service packs Wed 28/02/01 Tue 9/04/13
164 SQL 2K SP1 Wed 28/02/01 Thu 28/02/02
165 SQL 2K SP2 Fri 30/11/01 Mon 7/04/03
166 SQL 2K SP3a Wed 8/01/03 Sun 10/06/07
167 SQL 2K SP4 Fri 6/05/05 Tue 9/04/13
168 SQL Server 2005 SQL Server 2005 Sat 14/01/06 Tue 12/04/16
169 Support Page RTM and Mainstream Support Sat 14/01/06 Tue 12/04/11
170 Extended Support Wed 13/04/11 Tue 12/04/16
171 Service Packs Tue 18/04/06 Tue 12/04/16
172 SP1 Tue 18/04/06 Tue 8/04/08
173 SP2 Mon 19/02/07 Tue 12/04/16
174 SQL Server 2008 SQL Server 2008 Thu 6/11/08 Tue 8/01/19
175 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 6/11/08 Tue 14/01/14
176 Extended Support Tue 14/01/14 Tue 8/01/19
177 Service Packs Fri 13/03/09 Tue 8/01/19
178 SP1 Fri 13/03/09 Tue 8/01/19
179 SQL Server 2008 R2 ? Mon 23/02/09 Mon 1/06/20
180 CTP 1,2,3 RC0 ? Mon 23/02/09 Tue 1/06/10
181 RTM ? Tue 1/06/10 Mon 1/06/15
182 Extended Support ? Mon 1/06/15 Mon 1/06/20
183 SQL Server 2011 ? Fri 1/07/11 Thu 1/07/21
184 Mainstream Support ? Fri 1/07/11 Fri 1/07/16
185 Extended Support ? Fri 1/07/16 Thu 1/07/21
186 SharePoint SharePoint Server Tue 5/06/01 Fri 30/06/23
187 Sharepoint Portal Server 2001 Tue 5/06/01 Tue 12/07/11
188 RTM and mainstream Support Tue 5/06/01 Tue 11/07/06
189 Extended Support Tue 11/07/06 Tue 12/07/11
190 Service Packs Fri 30/11/01 Tue 12/07/11
191 SP1 Support Page SP1 Fri 30/11/01 Tue 11/02/03
192 Service Pack Download Page SP2a Wed 12/02/03 Tue 23/03/04
193 SP3 Support Page SP3 Tue 23/03/04 Tue 12/07/11
194 SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Mon 24/11/03 Tue 14/01/14
195 RTM and mainstream Support Mon 24/11/03 Tue 13/01/09
196 Extended Support Tue 13/01/09 Tue 14/01/14
197 Service Packs Mon 18/10/04 Tue 14/01/14
198 SPS 2K3 SP1 Mon 18/10/04 Tue 9/01/07
199 SPS 2K3 SP2 Tue 18/10/05 Tue 14/10/08
200 SPS 2K3 SP3 Tue 18/09/07 Tue 14/01/14
201 MOSS 2007 Mon 29/01/07 Tue 11/04/17
202 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 29/01/07 Tue 10/04/12
203 Extended Support Tue 10/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
204 SharePoint Server 2010 ? Mon 19/10/09 Mon 1/06/20
205 beta announcement beta ? Mon 19/10/09 Tue 1/06/10
206 RTM ? Tue 1/06/10 Mon 1/06/15
207 Extended Support ? Mon 1/06/15 Mon 1/06/20
208 SharePoint Server 2013 ? Mon 1/07/13 Fri 30/06/23
209 Mainstream Support ? Mon 1/07/13 Fri 29/06/18
210 Extended Support ? Mon 2/07/18 Fri 30/06/23
211 Exchange Server Exchange Thu 30/11/00 Fri 30/06/23
212 Exchange 2000 Thu 30/11/00 Tue 11/01/11
213 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 30/11/00 Sat 31/12/05
214 Extended Support Mon 2/01/06 Tue 11/01/11
215 Service Packs Thu 21/06/01 Tue 11/01/11
216 SP1 Thu 21/06/01 Thu 28/02/02
217 SP2 Thu 29/11/01 Fri 18/10/02
218 SP3 Fri 19/07/02 Tue 11/01/11
219 Exchange 2003 Mon 29/09/03 Tue 8/04/14
220 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 29/09/03 Tue 14/04/09
221 Extended Support Tue 14/04/09 Tue 8/04/14
222 Service Packs Tue 25/05/04 Tue 8/04/14
223 SP1 Tue 25/05/04 Tue 8/01/08
224 SP2 Wed 19/10/05 Tue 8/04/14
From http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifeselect Page 2 This information is provided as a guide only and is likely to contain errors

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Estimated Product Support Life Cycles
ID Hyperlink Units Task Name Start Finish 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H
225 Exchange 2007 Thu 8/03/07 Tue 11/04/17
226 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 8/03/07 Tue 10/04/12
227 Extended Support Tue 10/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
228 Service Packs Thu 29/11/07 Tue 11/04/17
229 SP1 Thu 29/11/07 Tue 2/11/10
230 Release Announcement SP2 Mon 2/11/09 Tue 11/04/17
231 Exchange 2010 ? Wed 15/04/09 Fri 8/11/19
232 beta announcement beta Wed 15/04/09 Tue 1/12/09
233 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 9/11/09 Fri 7/11/14
234 Extended Support ? Mon 20/10/14 Fri 8/11/19
235 Exchange 2013 ? Mon 1/07/13 Fri 30/06/23
236 Mainstream Support Mon 1/07/13 Fri 29/06/18
237 Extended Support Mon 2/07/18 Fri 30/06/23
238 OCS LCS/OCS Thu 13/11/03 Tue 1/12/20
239 LCS 2003 Thu 13/11/03 Tue 14/01/14
240 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 13/11/03 Tue 13/01/09
241 Extended Support Tue 13/01/09 Tue 14/01/14
242 LCS 2005 Mon 24/01/05 Tue 14/04/15
243 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 24/01/05 Tue 13/04/10
244 Extended Support Tue 13/04/10 Tue 14/04/15
245 Service Packs Thu 28/04/05 Tue 14/04/15
246 SP1 Thu 28/04/05 Tue 14/04/15
247 OCS 2007 Tue 16/10/07 Mon 16/10/17
248 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 16/10/07 Tue 16/10/12
249 Extended Support Tue 16/10/12 Mon 16/10/17
250 OCS 2007 R2 Thu 19/03/09 Tue 9/01/18
251 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 19/03/09 Tue 8/01/13
252 Extended Support Tue 8/01/13 Tue 9/01/18
253 OCS 2010 ? Wed 1/12/10 Tue 1/12/20
254 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Wed 1/12/10 Tue 1/12/15
255 Extended Support ? Tue 1/12/15 Tue 1/12/20
256 BizTalk BizTalk Wed 2/05/01 Tue 9/07/19
257 BizTalk 2000 BizTalk 2000 Wed 2/05/01 Tue 12/07/11
258 RTM and Mainstream Support Wed 2/05/01 Tue 11/07/06
259 Extended Support Tue 11/07/06 Tue 12/07/11
260 Service Packs Wed 2/05/01 Tue 12/07/11
261 SP1 Wed 2/05/01 Fri 28/06/02
262 SP1a Fri 15/06/01 Sun 30/03/03
263 SP2 Wed 10/04/02 Tue 12/07/11
264 BizTalk 2002 BizTalk 2002 Mon 1/04/02 Tue 10/07/12
265 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 1/04/02 Tue 10/07/07
266 Extended Support Tue 10/07/07 Tue 10/07/12
267 Service Packs Mon 7/07/03 Tue 10/07/12
268 SP1 Mon 7/07/03 Tue 10/07/12
269 BizTalk 2004 BizTalk 2004 Thu 20/05/04 Tue 8/07/14
270 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 20/05/04 Tue 14/07/09
271 Extended Support Tue 14/07/09 Tue 8/07/14
272 Service Packs Tue 18/01/05 Tue 8/07/14
273 SP1 Tue 18/01/05 Tue 8/01/08
274 SP2 Wed 25/10/06 Tue 8/07/14
275 BizTalk 2006 BizTalk 2006 Fri 23/06/06 Tue 12/07/16
276 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 23/06/06 Tue 12/07/11
277 Extended Support Tue 12/07/11 Tue 12/07/16
278 BizTalk 2006 R2 BizTalk 2006 R2 Tue 25/09/07 Tue 10/10/17
279 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 25/09/07 Tue 9/10/12
280 Extended Support Tue 9/10/12 Tue 10/10/17
281 BizTalk 2009 BizTalk 2009 Mon 23/03/09 Tue 9/07/19
282 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 23/03/09 Tue 8/07/14
283 Extended Support Tue 8/07/14 Tue 9/07/19
284 CRM Dynamics Tue 1/10/02 Tue 10/04/18
285 Dynamics CRM 3.0 Thu 1/12/05 Tue 12/04/16
286 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 1/12/05 Tue 12/04/11
287 Extended Support Tue 12/04/11 Tue 12/04/16
288 Service Packs Fri 5/01/07 Tue 12/04/16
289 v3c Fri 5/01/07 Tue 12/04/16
290 Dynamics CRM 4.0 Fri 29/02/08 Tue 10/04/18
291 RTM and mainstream Support Fri 29/02/08 Tue 9/04/13
292 Extended Support Tue 9/04/13 Tue 10/04/18
293 Dynamics AX 3.0 Tue 1/10/02 Tue 10/01/12
294 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 1/10/02 Tue 13/01/09
295 Extended Support Tue 13/01/09 Tue 10/01/12
296 Service Packs Tue 30/09/03 Tue 10/01/12
297 SP2 Tue 30/09/03 Sun 10/04/05
298 SP3 Wed 31/03/04 Tue 11/07/06
299 SP4 Tue 17/05/05 Tue 10/04/07
300 SP5 Tue 28/02/06 Tue 8/07/08
301 SP6 Tue 1/05/07 Tue 10/01/12
302 Dynamics AX 4.0 Mon 11/09/06 Tue 11/10/16
303 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 11/09/06 Tue 11/10/11
304 Extended Support Tue 11/10/11 Tue 11/10/16
305 Service Packs Wed 20/12/06 Tue 11/10/16
306 SP1 Wed 20/12/06 Tue 14/10/08
307 SP2 Fri 27/07/07 Tue 11/10/16
308 Dynamics AX 2009 Thu 14/08/08 Fri 12/01/18
309 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 14/08/08 Tue 8/10/13
310 Extended Support Tue 8/10/13 Fri 12/01/18
311 Service Packs Mon 3/11/08 Fri 12/01/18
312 SP1 Mon 3/11/08 Fri 12/01/18
313 Visual Basic Visual Basic Tue 16/04/02 Tue 12/04/16
314 VB .Net 2002 Tue 16/04/02 Tue 14/07/09
315 VB 6 Migration Resources RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 16/04/02 Tue 10/07/07
316 Extended Support Tue 10/07/07 Tue 14/07/09
317 VB .Net 2003 Thu 10/07/03 Tue 8/10/13
318 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 10/07/03 Tue 14/10/08
319 Extended Support Tue 14/10/08 Tue 8/10/13
320 Visual Studio 2005 (VB) VB .Net 2005 Fri 27/01/06 Tue 12/04/16
321 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 27/01/06 Tue 12/04/11
322 Extended Support Tue 12/04/11 Tue 12/04/16
323 Visual Studio Visual Studio Mon 15/04/02 Sun 1/12/19
324 VS .Net 2002 .Net 2002 Mon 15/04/02 Tue 14/07/09
325 RTM and Mainstream Support Mon 15/04/02 Tue 10/07/07
326 Extended Support Tue 10/07/07 Tue 14/07/09
327 Service Packs Tue 8/03/05 Tue 14/07/09
328 SP1 Tue 8/03/05 Tue 14/07/09
329 VS .Net 2003 .Net 2003 Thu 10/07/03 Tue 8/10/13
330 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 10/07/03 Tue 14/10/08
331 Extended Support Tue 14/10/08 Tue 8/10/13
332 Service Packs Fri 15/09/06 Tue 8/10/13
333 SP1 Fri 15/09/06 Tue 8/10/13
334 VS 2005 2005 Fri 27/01/06 Tue 12/04/16
335 RTM and Mainstream Support Fri 27/01/06 Tue 12/04/11
336 Extended Support Tue 12/04/11 Tue 12/04/16
From http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifeselect Page 3 This information is provided as a guide only and is likely to contain errors

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Estimated Product Support Life Cycles
ID Hyperlink Units Task Name Start Finish 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 202
H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H2H1H
337 Service Packs Thu 14/12/06 Tue 12/04/16
338 SP1 Thu 14/12/06 Tue 12/04/16
339 VS 2008 2008 Tue 19/02/08 Tue 10/04/18
340 RTM and Mainstream Support Tue 19/02/08 Tue 9/04/13
341 Extended Support Tue 9/04/13 Tue 10/04/18
342 Visual Studio 2010 ? Wed 1/07/09 Sun 1/12/19
343 beta Wed 1/07/09 Tue 1/12/09
344 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/12/14
345 Extended Support ? Mon 1/12/14 Sun 1/12/19
346 Forefront Forefront Thu 8/03/07 Wed 1/07/20
347 Forefront Client Security Thu 2/08/07 Tue 10/10/17
348 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 2/08/07 Tue 9/10/12
349 Extended Support Tue 9/10/12 Tue 10/10/17
350 Service Packs Tue 26/08/08 Tue 10/10/17
351 SP1 Tue 26/08/08 Tue 10/10/17
352 Forefront for SharePoint Thu 8/03/07 Tue 11/04/17
353 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 8/03/07 Tue 10/04/12
354 Extended Support Tue 10/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
355 Service Packs Tue 30/09/08 Tue 11/04/17
356 SP1 Tue 30/09/08 Tue 13/10/09
357 SP2 Fri 10/04/09 Tue 11/04/17
358 Forefront for SharePoint 2010 ? Fri 3/10/08 Sun 1/12/19
359 Beta ? Fri 3/10/08 Tue 1/12/09
360 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/12/14
361 Extended Support ? Mon 1/12/14 Sun 1/12/19
362 Forefront for Exchange Thu 8/03/07 Tue 11/04/17
363 RTM and Mainstream Support Thu 8/03/07 Tue 10/04/12
364 Extended Support Tue 10/04/12 Tue 11/04/17
365 Forefront for Exchange 2010 ? Fri 28/03/08 Sun 1/12/19
366 Beta ? Fri 28/03/08 Tue 1/12/09
367 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/12/14
368 Extended Support ? Mon 1/12/14 Sun 1/12/19
369 Forefront for OCS Thu 26/03/09 Tue 9/07/19
370 RTM and mainstream Support Thu 26/03/09 Tue 8/07/14
371 Extended Support Tue 8/07/14 Tue 9/07/19
372 Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 ? Tue 1/12/09 Sun 1/12/19
373 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/12/14
374 Extended Support ? Mon 1/12/14 Sun 1/12/19
375 Forefront UAG ? Fri 3/10/08 Sun 1/12/19
376 Beta ? Fri 3/10/08 Tue 1/12/09
377 RTM and Mainstream Support ? Tue 1/12/09 Mon 1/12/14
378 Extended Support ? Mon 1/12/14 Sun 1/12/19
379 Forefront Security Suite (Stirling) ? Tue 8/04/08 Wed 1/07/20
380 Beta ? Tue 8/04/08 Thu 1/07/10
381 RTM and mainstream Support ? Thu 1/07/10 Wed 1/07/15
382 Extended Support ? Wed 1/07/15 Wed 1/07/20
From http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifeselect Page 4 This information is provided as a guide only and is likely to contain errors