{"id":43433,"date":"2025-11-26T10:15:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/?p=43433"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:15:48","slug":"microsoft-publisher-end-of-life-in-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-publisher-end-of-life-in-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Publisher: End of Life in October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

On October 13, 2026<\/strong>, Microsoft Publisher will reach its end of support<\/strong>. After this date, Publisher will no longer be included in Microsoft 365<\/strong>, and existing on-premises suites<\/strong> will no longer <\/strong>be supported<\/strong>. This change affects Publisher for Microsoft 365, Publisher 2021, Publisher 2019<\/a>, <\/strong>and Publisher 2016<\/strong>.\"\"<\/p>\n

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What is Microsoft Publisher?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Microsoft Publisher<\/strong> is a desktop publishing application<\/strong> by Microsoft, designed for creating professional-quality publications<\/strong> such as newsletters<\/strong>, brochures<\/strong>, postcards<\/strong>, and business cards<\/strong>. It offers a variety of templates<\/strong> and customization<\/strong> options<\/strong> for precise layout<\/strong> and design<\/strong>. Publisher is included in some Microsoft 365 subscriptions<\/strong>, but support will end in October 2026 for all Microsoft Publisher licenses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Reasons for the Change<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Microsoft aims to focus on new benefits and features<\/strong> for its customers. By retiring older products<\/strong>, they can allocate resources to enhance other applications.<\/p>\n

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Impact on Users<\/strong><\/h2>\n