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Microsoft Windows Server 2022 (LTSC) end-of-life and support dates

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 (LTSC) support ends on 2031-10-14. That is 1799 days from today. Active support ended on 2026-10-13.

Scope: software releaseListed under Microsoft Windows ServerAs of 2026-11-10

Lifecycle timeline

2021-08-18 — Release date · General availability
2026-10-13 — End of active support · End of maintenance
2031-10-14 — End of support · End of standard support

When is Microsoft Windows Server 2022 end of life?

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 (LTSC) support ends on 2031-10-14. Active support ended on 2026-10-13.

Source: Microsoft Windows Server lifecycle

Is Microsoft Windows Server 2022 still supported?

Yes. Microsoft Windows Server 2022 (LTSC) is inside its published support window; support ends on 2031-10-14.

Source: Microsoft Windows Server lifecycle

What should I upgrade to?

The cited source lists these releases as still supported:

Windows Server 2025 (LTSC) — support ends 2034-11-14
Windows Server 2019 (LTSC) — support ends 2029-01-09
Windows Server 2016 (LTSC) — support ends 2027-01-12

Confirm Microsoft's upgrade path for your edition and contract before planning change work.

Why this status?

“End of active support” (end-of-maintenance, 2026-10-13, confirmed) has passed, but “End of support” (end-of-standard-support, 2031-10-14, confirmed) is still in the future — the release is inside its published support window.

Evidence

Microsoft Windows Server lifecycle Official · checked 2026-11-10
endoflife.date product data independent-open · checked 2026-11-10

Status is calculated from the published milestones. When a vendor does not publish a date, this page says so and does not estimate one.