For most of its software, Microsoft provides Mainstream Support, followed by Extended Support, and finishes with just Self-Help Online Support.įor Windows 2000, this means that Service Pack 4 is the end of the line (which should not come as a surprise as Microsoft has noted this before). On the same day, Windows 2000 Server will move out of Extended Support while Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2 will move from Mainstream Support to Extended Support, which will end on July 14, 2015. After this date, public support for these products ends and Microsoft will no longer provide any assisted support or security updates. Microsoft has issued a reminder this week that it will stop providing support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 on July 13, 2010.
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