Microsoft Excel Viewer versions & end-of-life (EOL) dates
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Microsoft Excel Viewer

All Excel Viewer releases at a glance: release dates, number of versions, latest version, LTS status and the end-of-life (EOL) visualisation

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📅 Last update on 2026-10-14

What is Excel Viewer?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementMicrosoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet software used for organizing, analyzing, and visualizing data. It allows users to create tables, perform complex calculations with formulas, and use functions for tasks like data analysis, budgeting, and reporting. Excel supports charts, graphs, and pivot tables, making it easier to spot trends and present data clearly. It also includes features like conditional formatting, data validation, and automation through macros to streamline repetitive tasks. Widely used across businesses, education, and personal projects, Excel remains a go-to tool for managing data efficiently. Its integration with other Microsoft Office programs enhances productivity and collaboration.
 

Excel Viewer release and version history

Release Release date Versions Latest version Latest version date LTS
2024 2024-10-01 1 2024 2024-10-01 No
2021 2021-10-05 1 2021 2021-10-05 No
2019 2019-07-01 1 2019 2019-07-01 No
2016 2016-07-01 1 2016 2016-07-01 No
2013 2013-07-01 2 2013 sp1 2014-02-25 No
2011 2010-06-15 – – No
2010 2010-06-15 3 2010 sp2 2013-07-25 No
2007 2007-01-30 4 2007 sp3 2011-10-15 No
2003 2003-08-19 4 2003 sp3 2007-09-17 No

Data as of 15 October 2026. Dates in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD). Source: Versio.io product release & end-of-life database.

 

The entire lifecycle of the product Excel Viewer

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Excel Viewer. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.
Excel Viewer (Microsoft) release, version and end-of-life information
XExcel Viewer (Microsoft) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Excel Viewer (Microsoft)
 

Facts and figures about Excel Viewer

Product Excel Viewer
Vendor Microsoft
Latest version 2024
Number of releases 8
Number of versions 17
Number of unstable versions 0
Number of versions affected by CVE 4
Licence Commercial
 

Frequently asked questions about Microsoft Excel Viewer end of life

What is the latest version of Microsoft Excel Viewer?

The latest version of Microsoft Excel Viewer is 2024, released as part of the 2024 release on 1 October 2024.

Does Microsoft Excel Viewer have a fixed end-of-life schedule?

No. Microsoft Excel Viewer does not publish fixed end-of-life dates. It follows a "latest version" model: only 2024 is considered current. Earlier release lines remain usable but are superseded and no longer the recommended version.

 
 

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