Word: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for Word from Microsoft

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-02-09

What is Word?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementMicrosoft Word is a word processing software developed by Microsoft. It allows users to create, edit, format, and share documents like letters, reports, resumes, and more. Word includes features like spell check, grammar suggestions, templates, and the ability to insert images, tables, and charts, making it a powerful tool for both personal and professional use.
 

The entire lifecycle of Word

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

Facts and figures about Word

Product
Word
Vendor
Microsoft
Latest version
2024
Number of releases
12
Number of versions
422
Number of unstable versions
5
Number of versions affected by CVE
14
Licence
Commercial
 
 

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