Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 13 Jan 2032.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Microsoft Visual Studio release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 13 May 2025 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 13 Jan 2032 | in 1,983 days |
| Latest release | 17.14.36 · 14 Jul 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 17.14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 | 13 Jan 2032 | 1,983 | this branch |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 16.11 | 10 Apr 2029 | 975 | -1,008 days |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 15.9 | 13 Apr 2027 | 247 | -1,736 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 reach end of life?
Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 reaches end of life on 13 Jan 2032 — 1,983 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 still supported?
Yes. Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 is currently maintained. Latest release: 17.14.36, published 14 Jul 2026.
What happens when Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 13 Jan 2032 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Microsoft Visual Studio 17.14?
1,983 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.