According to Microsoft official news, after April 11, 2023, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates for Office 2013 and Skype for Business 2015.
Microsoft emphasizes that after this date, these products will no longer receive security updates, non-security updates, bug fixes, technical support, or online technical content updates, so Microsoft strongly recommends that customers running older versions migrate to Microsoft 365.
Microsoft Office 2013 is an office suite applied to the Microsoft Windows system, a new generation of the software after Microsoft Office 2010, officially launched on January 29, 2013, but still has a large number of users.
It is worth mentioning that the end of support for Office 2013 does not mean that the version will be banned, users can still run and use the series of software, but Microsoft will no longer provide any form of updates and maintenance, users may face various reliability issues.
Microsoft also emphasized that users currently using Office 2013 will have the option to upgrade to Microsoft 365 services or Office 2021, although Microsoft did not specify whether there is an additional charge.
In addition, Microsoft also reminded users once again that it will stop technical support for Win10 20H2 and other versions in May this year, and recommends users to update as soon as possible.