Microsoft PowerShell End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
7 Microsoft PowerShell versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Microsoft PowerShell 7.3 (EOL date: May 08, 2024) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Microsoft PowerShell 7.4 (LTS) reaches its End of Support date on Nov 10, 2026 — plan your upgrade path now. Microsoft PowerShell 7.6.2 LTS is the current supported release, with support through Nov 14, 2028. Also see Microsoft .NET EOSL dates for related end-of-life information.
Currently Supported Microsoft PowerShell Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (1)
| Release | Dotnet Version | Released | Support Status | Latest | LTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 (LTS) | .NET 10.0 | (2 months ago) | (in 2 years and 5 months) | 7.6.2 (3 days ago) | LTS |
Microsoft PowerShell Releases Nearing End of Life - Support Ending Soon (2)
Microsoft PowerShell End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (7)
| Release | Dotnet Version | Released | Support Status | Latest | LTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | .NET 7.0 | (3 years and 6 months ago) | (2 years ago) | 7.3.12 (2 years and 1 month ago) | - |
| 7.2 (LTS) | .NET 6.0 | (4 years and 6 months ago) | (1 year and 6 months ago) | 7.2.24 (1 year and 7 months ago) | LTS |
| 7.1 | .NET 5.0 | (5 years and 6 months ago) | (4 years ago) | 7.1.7 (4 years ago) | - |
| 7.0 (LTS) | .NET Core 3.1 | (6 years and 2 months ago) | (3 years and 5 months ago) | 7.0.13 (3 years and 7 months ago) | LTS |
| 6.2 | .NET Core 2.1 | (7 years and 1 month ago) | (5 years and 8 months ago) | 6.2.7 (5 years and 10 months ago) | - |
| 6.1 | .NET Core 2.1 | (7 years and 8 months ago) | (6 years and 7 months ago) | 6.1.6 (6 years and 8 months ago) | - |
| 6.0 | .NET Core 2.0 | (8 years and 4 months ago) | (7 years and 3 months ago) | 6.0.5 (7 years and 6 months ago) | - |
Microsoft PowerShell End of Life & Support Summary
Which Microsoft PowerShell Versions Are Currently Supported?
Microsoft PowerShell currently has 1 supported release. Microsoft PowerShell 7.6.2 LTS is the latest, with active support through Nov 14, 2028. Note that Microsoft PowerShell 7.4 (LTS) support ends on Nov 10, 2026 — plan your upgrade before then. Also see Microsoft Exchange lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.
Microsoft PowerShell Versions Nearing End of Life
2 Microsoft PowerShell releases are reaching End of Life (EOL) within 6 months. Microsoft PowerShell 7.4 (LTS) support ends on Nov 10, 2026. Microsoft PowerShell 7.5 follows on Nov 10, 2026. Upgrade to Microsoft PowerShell 7.6.2 LTS to stay on a supported release. Also see Microsoft Visual Studio lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.
Microsoft PowerShell End of Life (EOL) Version History
7 Microsoft PowerShell releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Microsoft PowerShell 7.3 reached EOL on May 08, 2024. Microsoft PowerShell 7.6.2 LTS is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.