Microsoft: Office 2016 and Office 2019 reach end of support in October

​​Microsoft has reminded customers that Office 2016 and Office 2019 will reach the end of extended support six months from now, on October 14, 2025. Office 2019 reached the end of mainstream support in October 2023, while Office 2016 reached its end date three years earlier, in October 2020. "After that date, no further updates, security fixes, or technical support will be available for these versions of Office," the company said in a Microsoft 365 Admin Center update. "While the applications may continue to function, using unsupported software could lead to potential security risks, compliance risks, system incompatibilities, and other issues. Redmond also warned that Visio 2016 and 2019, Microsoft Project 2016 and 2019, and several other products will also reach the end of support on October 14, 2025, and advised organizations to upgrade as soon as possible to avoid security, compliance, and performance issues. To mitigate the risks associated with using unsupported desktop Offi ... Read full article.