End of life / .NET Full Framework
.NET Full Framework end of life dates
Every .NET Full Framework release StackDrift tracks, with the date it leaves support. The newest tracked release is 4.8.1.
| Release | Status | End of life | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8.1 | No published date | not published | no published end of life date |
| 4.8 | No published date | not published | no published end of life date |
| 4.7.2 | No published date | not published | no published end of life date |
| 4.7.1 | No published date | not published | no published end of life date |
| 4.7 | No published date | not published | no published end of life date |
| 4.6.2 | Supported | 12 January 2027 | in 128 days |
| 4.6.1 | End of life | 26 April 2022 | 1,594 days ago |
| 4.6 | End of life | 26 April 2022 | 1,594 days ago |
| 4.5.2 | End of life | 26 April 2022 | 1,594 days ago |
| 4.5.1 | End of life | 12 January 2016 | 3,890 days ago |
| 4.5 | End of life | 12 January 2016 | 3,890 days ago |
| 4.0 | End of life | 12 January 2016 | 3,890 days ago |
| 3.5-sp1 | Supported | 9 January 2029 | in 856 days |
CVEs affecting .NET Full Framework are serviced by Windows rather than by changing the .NET Full Framework version, so they are not listed here.
Vendor sources last checked 6 September 2026, and checked daily. This data last changed on 6 September 2026.
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