Even though Microsoft is all-in on the cloud, it still is continuing to roll out "perpetual" (non-subscription) versions of Office every few years. Recently, some of those users -- namely those with ...

Microsoft gave notice to organizations using perpetual-license Office versions about a coming 2023 milestone that could result in iffy Microsoft 365 services connections in this Wednesday announcement ...

Update Aug. 8, 2022: Microsoft clarified that connections to Microsoft 365 services aren't ending for Office 2016 and Office 2019 users in Oct. 2023. Instead, some things may not work. See this ...

Older versions of Office apps and servers will no longer get security updates as of October 2025 — when Windows 10 also reaches end of support. Microsoft is reminding customers that support for its ...

Microsoft reminded customers this week that Office 2016 and Office 2019 have reached the end of extended support on October 14, 2025. Microsoft reminded customers again this week that Office 2016 and ...

The end of support means no more security updates that can patch critical vulnerabilities, limited or non-existent technical support, no fixes for bugs, and more. Microsoft says using unsupported ...