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MC1176302 — Support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 has ended - Office LTSC 2021 is next

MC1176302Microsoft 365 suitestayInformedUpdated: 20 October 2025

Support for Office 2016 and 2019 ended on October 14, 2025, with no further updates or support. Users should upgrade to Microsoft 365 Apps or Office LTSC 2024 to maintain security, compliance, and performance, as Office LTSC 2021 support ends October 13, 2026.

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