Retirements & deprecations 62 active
Everything Microsoft has announced it is switching off, sorted by the date it stops working. Sourced from the Message Center archive — including posts Microsoft has since expired. Atom feed.
Upcoming deadlines
Announced, no hard deadline yet
- MC1473153 Microsoft Teams: New centralized experience for organizing important resources in chats and channels
- MC1473149 Loading Power Query data to Python in Excel Web: Retirement
- MC1426371 (Updated) Microsoft Entra: Passkeys by default and retirement of Microsoft-provided SMS and voice authentication
- MC1269210 (Updated) Classic Outlook: Retirement of people card expanded view
- MC1466753 (Updated) Microsoft Word: Similarity Checker retirement
- MC1459129 (Updated) Microsoft Viva: Viva Learning retirement of Microsoft 365 training content
- MC1469557 [Whiteboard] Standalone app deprecation (Windows, Mobile)
- MC1469551 Teams admin center device state rules and health alerts retire; use Teams Rooms Pro Management portal
- MC1467356 Deprecation for Manifest V2 (MV2) browser extensions support in Microsoft Edge
- MC1464926 Upcoming changes to classic publishing sites, classic user-created pages and custom scripting in SharePoint Online
- MC1462922 Admin app retiring in Teams, Outlook and Microsoft365.com
- MC1441775 (Updated) Microsoft Whiteboard: Retirement of legacy whiteboards and transition to OneDrive-backed whiteboards
- MC1461529 Release Planner Retirement: D365, Power Platform, and Dataverse Move to AI at Work
- MC1461158 Prepare for upcoming changes to the Excel Exchange connector
- MC1458479 SharePoint Page and News Post: Content Update flow in the FAQ web part will be retired
- MC1454390 Retiring Teams Shifts Connection cmdlets from Teams PowerShell Module
- MC1454385 Microsoft OneNote: Retirement of Loop components in OneNote for the web
- MC1454373 Frontier =COPILOT function in Excel will no longer be available
- MC1448374 (Updated) Microsoft Entra ID: Retirement of SMS first-factor sign-in for Entra ID Free tenants
- MC1452374 Microsoft Exchange Online: Retirement of the Other features page in Exchange admin center
- MC1448890 Power Automate - Legacy chatbot retirement
- MC1435782 Microsoft Entra ID: Retirement of custom CSS positioning properties in custom branding
- MC1440976 Microsoft 365 Copilot: Retirement of role-to-skill mapping files in People Skills
- MC1437544 Dynamics 365 Contact Center - Information regarding the end of support for Customer Intent Agent in Voice
- MC1421920 (Updated) Surveys agent retirement and transition to Copilot in Microsoft Forms
- MC1426708 (Updated) End of support for OneDrive sync app on Windows 10 21H2 and earlier
- MC1243549 (Updated) Retirement of SharePoint One-Time Passcode (SPO OTP) and transition to Microsoft Entra B2B
- MC1430531 Microsoft Outlook: Meeting Insight is retiring
- MC1430529 Teams frontline mobile onboarding guide retirement
- MC1248389 (Updated) Retirement of -Credential parameter when connecting to Exchange Online PowerShell
- MC1411726 Remote Event Receivers in SharePoint Online will be retired
- MC1409305 Microsoft Entra: Blocking new assignments to partner tier support roles
- MC1401298 Retirement of Turnitin Similarity integration in Microsoft Teams Assignments
- MC1401297 Calendar widget in Student Hub retiring in July 2026
- MC1395311 Microsoft SharePoint Online: Retirement of Restricted SharePoint Search
- MC1393802 Outlook for iOS and Android: Send Availability feature to be retired
- MC1072889 (Updated) SharePoint Alerts retirement
- MC1278920 Support for Office LTSC 2021, and additional apps will end on October 13, 2026
- MC1272549 Upcoming change: Retirement of noise suppression capability for OneDrive and SharePoint video
- MC1262588 Microsoft Teams: Retirement of CAPTCHA for meeting join
Already passed
- 05 Sep 2026 Microsoft Edge: Retirement of default unload event support
- 20 Aug 2026 Microsoft 365: One-time cleanup of aged pending requests in All Agents
- 04 Aug 2026 Action required: Retirement of EWS-based Personal Bookings controls (Microsoft Bookings)
- 03 Aug 2026 (Updated) Action required: Update Teams Rooms app to maintain PowerPoint Live functionality
- 31 Jul 2026 (Updated) Exchange Online: Retirement of legacy TLS versions for POP and IMAP connections
- 13 Jul 2026 (Updated) SharePoint Designer 2013 reaches end of support on July 14, 2026
- 05 Jul 2026 Top domain mail flow report in Exchange Online is retiring
- 29 Jun 2026 Microsoft Teams: Teams Live Events is retiring