System.DirectoryServices: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for System.DirectoryServices from Microsoft

All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance

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📅 Last update on 2026-04-16

What is System.DirectoryServices?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementProvides easy access to Active Directory Domain Services. Commonly Used Types: System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry System.DirectoryServices.DirectorySearcher System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ActiveDirectorySite System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ApplicationPartition System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryServer System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.Domain System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DomainController
 

The entire lifecycle of System.DirectoryServices

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of System.DirectoryServices. 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.
System.DirectoryServices (Microsoft) release, version and end-of-life information
XSystem.DirectoryServices (Microsoft) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product System.DirectoryServices (Microsoft)
 

Facts and figures about System.DirectoryServices

Product
System.DirectoryServices
Vendor
Microsoft
Latest version
10.0.5
Number of releases
8
Number of versions
108
Number of unstable versions
77
Number of versions affected by CVE
0
Licence
MIT
 
 

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