Recorded 18 Oct 2026 at 23:19 UTC. This is what ChangeIntel recorded, including the title, summary, facts and links. It is not a statement of the source's current position. See the latest record.

Guidance timelinelearn.microsoft.com

Windows deprecated features

Microsoft's guidance publishes 39 dates, from 3 May 2018 to November 2026 (Windows Mixed Reality).

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Business Scanning: 3 May 2018 · Announced
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP): September 2019 · Retired / removed
Timeline: July 2021 · Announced, conditional
Windows Information Protection: July 2022 · Announced
Update Compliance: November 2022 · Announced
Adobe Type1 fonts: January 2023 · Announced, conditional
Cortana in Windows: June 2023 · Announced, conditional
TLS 1.0 and 1.1: 1 Aug 2023 · Announced
AllJoyn: 17 Aug 2023 · Announced, conditional
WordPad: 1 Sep 2023 · Announced, conditional
TLS 1.0 and 1.1 (2): September 2023 · Announced
Timeline for Microsoft Entra accounts: October 2023 · Retired / removed
Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office: November 2023 · Announced
Windows Mixed Reality: December 2023 · Announced, conditional
Windows Management Instrumentation command-line (WMIC) utility: January 2024 · Retired / removed, conditional
NPLogonNotify and NPPasswordChangeNotify APIs: March 2024 · Announced, conditional
Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge: April 2024 · Retired / removed, conditional
Driver Verifier GUI (verifiergui.exe): May 2024 or later · Retired / removed, conditional
DirectAccess: June 2024 · Announced, conditional
Print 3D app: July 2024 · Retired / removed
Deprecated features: 30 Jul 2024 · Announced
Paint 3D: August 2024 · Retired / removed
Legacy DRM services: September 2024 · Retired / removed, conditional
Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge (2): October 2024 · Retired / removed, conditional
NTLM: November 2024 · Retired / removed, conditional
Paint 3D (2): 4 Nov 2024 · Announced
Suggested actions: December 2024 · Announced, conditional
Line printer daemon (LPR/LPD): February 2025 · Announced, conditional
Maps app: April 2025 · Announced, conditional
Deprecated features (2): 8 Apr 2025 · Announced
Device metadata: May 2025 · Announced, conditional
Windows PowerShell 2.0: June 2025 · Announced
Maps app (2): July 2025 · Announced
Deprecated features (3): September 2025 · Retired / removed, tentative, conditional
3D Viewer: February 2026 · Announced
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) (2): 14 Apr 2026 · Retired / removed
3D Viewer (2): 1 Jul 2026 · Announced
Windows Management Instrumentation command-line (WMIC) utility (2): August 2026 · Announced, conditional
Windows Mixed Reality (2): November 2026 or later · Announced, conditional
Settings named: MS-BRWS, MS-MAIL, Wi-Fi

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