Microsoft Surface End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline
Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Microsoft Surface versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
Running an EOL version? Get matched with support options — free ↓| Version | Latest Release | Release Date | EOL Date | Days | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surface RT | — | Oct 26, 2012 | Apr 11, 2017 | 3410 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro | — | Feb 9, 2013 | Apr 11, 2017 | 3410 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 2 | — | Oct 22, 2013 | Apr 10, 2018 | 3046 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface 2 | — | Oct 22, 2013 | Apr 10, 2018 | 3046 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 3 | — | Jun 20, 2014 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface 3 | — | May 5, 2015 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Hub 84 | — | Jun 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2022 | 1351 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Hub 55 | — | Jun 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2022 | 1351 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 4 | — | Oct 26, 2015 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Book | — | Oct 26, 2015 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Book with Performance Base | — | Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Studio (1st gen) | — | Dec 15, 2016 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Laptop (1st gen) | — | Jun 14, 2017 | Nov 13, 2021 | 1733 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro (5th gen) | — | Jun 15, 2017 | Jan 15, 2024 | 940 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Book 2 | — | Nov 17, 2017 | Jun 30, 2023 | 1139 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro LTE (5th gen) (Model 1807) | — | Dec 1, 2017 | Jan 15, 2024 | 940 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Go | — | Aug 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2022 | 1471 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Studio 2 | — | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2024 | 679 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Laptop 2 | — | Oct 16, 2018 | Dec 27, 2022 | 1324 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 6 | — | Oct 16, 2018 | Jun 30, 2023 | 1139 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Go with LTE Advanced | — | Nov 20, 2018 | Nov 20, 2022 | 1361 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Hub 2S | — | Apr 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2023 | 1213 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 7 | — | Oct 22, 2019 | Oct 30, 2025 | 286 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Laptop 3 | — | Oct 22, 2019 | Jul 30, 2024 | 743 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro X (SQ1) | — | Nov 5, 2019 | Aug 10, 2025 | 367 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Go 2 | — | May 6, 2020 | Dec 30, 2024 | 590 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Book 3 | — | May 26, 2020 | Apr 1, 2025 | 498 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Laptop Go | — | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 13, 2024 | 668 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro X (SQ2) | — | Oct 13, 2020 | Aug 10, 2025 | 367 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Hub 2S 85 | — | Jan 11, 2021 | Jan 11, 2025 | 578 days past EOL | EOL |
| Surface Pro 7+ | — | Jan 15, 2021 | Jan 15, 2027 | 156 days remaining | Warning |
| Surface Laptop 4 | — | Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 15, 2027 | 246 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Go 3 | — | Oct 5, 2021 | Oct 5, 2027 | 419 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop Studio | — | Oct 5, 2021 | Oct 5, 2027 | 419 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 8 | — | Oct 5, 2021 | Oct 5, 2027 | 419 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro X Wi-Fi | — | Oct 5, 2021 | Oct 5, 2027 | 419 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop SE | — | Jan 11, 2022 | Jan 11, 2028 | 517 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop Go 2 | — | Jun 7, 2022 | Jun 7, 2028 | 665 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 9 | — | Oct 25, 2022 | Oct 25, 2028 | 805 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 5 | — | Oct 25, 2022 | Oct 25, 2028 | 805 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Studio 2+ | — | Oct 25, 2022 | Oct 2, 2028 | 782 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Go 4 | — | Sep 21, 2023 | Sep 21, 2029 | 1136 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop Go 3 | — | Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 3, 2029 | 1148 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop Studio 2 | — | Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 3, 2029 | 1148 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 10 | — | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2030 | 1336 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 10 for Business | — | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2030 | 1336 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 6 for Business | — | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2030 | 1336 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 6 | — | Apr 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2030 | 1336 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop (7th generation) | — | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 18, 2030 | 1406 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 7th Edition, Snapdragon processor | — | Jun 18, 2024 | Sep 10, 2030 | 1490 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 11th Edition, Snapdragon processor | — | Jun 18, 2024 | Sep 10, 2030 | 1490 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro (11th generation) | — | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 18, 2030 | 1406 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 11th Edition 5G | — | Sep 3, 2024 | Sep 26, 2030 | 1506 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 10 with 5G | — | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 11, 2030 | 1521 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 7th Edition, Intel processor | — | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2031 | 1651 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 11th Edition, Intel processor | — | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2031 | 1651 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 13-inch | — | May 20, 2025 | May 20, 2031 | 1742 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Pro 12-inch | — | May 20, 2025 | May 20, 2031 | 1742 days remaining | Active |
| Surface Laptop 5G for Business | — | Aug 26, 2025 | Aug 26, 2031 | 1840 days remaining | Active |
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What does Microsoft Surface end of life mean for your organization?
When a version of Microsoft Surface reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.
Organizations running EOL Microsoft Surface should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.
Your options when Microsoft Surface reaches end of life
There are four realistic paths. Which one is right depends far more on how long the system needs to keep running than on the version you are on today.
| Option | Best when | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|
| Move to a supported version | The system will outlive the current version's support window and you can schedule the work | Budget for compatibility testing, not just the upgrade itself — that is where the real cost sits |
| Replace the component | The project is unmaintained, or a better-supported alternative exists | The replacement has its own lifecycle and its own end-of-life date — you are changing vendors, not escaping the problem |
| Buy extended support | Migration is genuinely underway but cannot finish before the deadline, or the workload is frozen by certification or a third-party application | A bridge, not a destination — every year purchased is a year the migration still has to happen |
| Document accepted risk | The system is isolated, short-lived, or scheduled for retirement | Only defensible with real compensating controls and a written decision — auditors treat undocumented end-of-life software as a finding |
How to choose, in one question: how many more years does this system need to run? Under a year, extended support (where it exists) is usually cheaper than an emergency migration. One to three years, migrate — support purchased repeatedly costs more than doing the project once, and the project only gets harder as the version ages. Indefinitely, migrate now and plan the next migration before it surprises you.
Worth saying plainly, because vendors selling extended support rarely will: extended support is often the more expensive choice over a multi-year horizon. It is the right answer when a deadline is genuinely unreachable, not as a default. Compare the annual fee against the one-time cost of migrating before committing to either.
Formalizing decisions like this across your estate? Our free EOL policy template is a ready-to-adopt policy with risk tiers, remediation SLAs, and audit mapping — no signup, free to use and share.
Extended Support Options
If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Microsoft Surface versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.
Microsoft Surface has 30 versions past end of life — security patches have stopped, but CVE disclosures haven't. Extended support past the official date exists for many products in this position — whether it exists for Microsoft Surface is exactly what we check. Tell us where to reach you and we'll reply with matched options and pricing guidance — or an honest "no vendor covers this."