Microsoft Product
Windows XP
Windows XP is a Microsoft product filed under Operating Systems. Lifecycle: versioned, 6 versions listed, latest Windows XP Service Pack 3 (21 Apr 2008).
Releases and Lifecycle
All Microsoft productsRelease and support dates as published by Microsoft; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
Windows XP 6 versions
| Version | Released | End of standard support | End of extended support | End of life | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows XP Service Pack 3Fixed Lifecycle PolicyService pack level listed with its own end date. | – | – | [1][547] | ||
| Windows XP Service Pack 2Fixed Lifecycle PolicyService pack level listed with its own end date. | – | – | [1][547] | ||
| Windows XP Service Pack 1aFixed Lifecycle PolicyService pack level listed with its own end date. | – | – | [1][547] | ||
| Windows XP Service Pack 1Fixed Lifecycle PolicyService pack level listed with its own end date. | – | – | [1][547] | ||
| Windows XPFixed Lifecycle PolicyThe start date for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition was 2005-04-24. | – | [1][547] | |||
| Windows XP original release (no service pack)Fixed Lifecycle PolicyEnd of support date Microsoft lists for the original release without a service pack. | – | – | [1][547] |
Lifecycle Policy
- Fixed Lifecycle Policy. Products with a defined support timeline at launch: a minimum of five years of Mainstream Support, then a period of Extended Support for some products, with service pack levels required for eligibility. [1]
Sources 2
- Fixed Lifecycle Policy retrieved 2026-10-13
- Windows XP - Microsoft Lifecycle retrieved 2026-10-13