Microsoft has reminded IT administrators that Windows Server 2022 will reach the end of mainstream support on October 13, 2026, after which it will move to extended support with security updates through October 14, 2031. The company is recommending an upgrade to Windows Server 2025, its latest LTSC release, to keep environments supported and protected. #WindowsServer2022 #WindowsServer2025 #Microsoft
Keypoints
- Windows Server 2022 will end mainstream support on October 13, 2026.
- The October 2026 security update will be its last mainstream support update.
- Extended support will continue through October 14, 2031 with security updates.
- Microsoft advises admins to plan an upgrade to Windows Server 2025.
- Windows Server 2025 is the latest LTSC release and includes a 180-day trial.