Azure VPN Gateway is updated regularly. Stay up to date with the latest announcements. This article provides you with information about:
Projected changes
Recent releases
Previews underway with known limitations (if applicable)
Known issues
Deprecated functionality (if applicable)
Azure VPN Client versions
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Upcoming projected changes
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Basic SKU public IP address migration
- New pricing changes. - To qualify for successful migration, ensure you have the right IP address space and subnet size. - Up to 10 minutes of downtime is expected during customer-controlled migration. - Customers will have 3 months to migrate after the release of the migration tool.
- Apr/May 2025: Basic SKU public IP address-to-Standard SKU public IP address migration tool is available for for active-passive gateways. - Jul/Aug 2025: Basic SKU public IP address-to-Standard SKU public IP address migration tool is available for for active-active gateways. - May 2025 to Sep 2025: Customer-controlled migration can be initiated after tool availability. - Sep 2025: Basic SKU public IP addresses are deprecated.
- Ensure you have the right IP address space and subnet size, check here. - If your VPN gateway is using a Basic SKU public IP address, migrate it to a Standard SKU public IP address. - If your VPN gateway is already using a Standard SKU public IP address, no action is required.
- New pricing for AZ gateway SKUs applied since Jan 2025. - Non-AZ gateway SKUs will be migrated to AZ gateway SKUs with no downtime expected. - Non-AZ gateway SKU creates to be blocked by May 2025.
- Jan 2025: New pricing for AZ gatway SKUs activated. - May 2025 to Sep 2026: Non-AZ gateway SKU-to-AZ gateway SKU migration available. - Sep 2026: Non-AZ gateway SKU retirement.
- If the VPN gateway is using a Basic public IP address SKU, migrate it to a Standard public IP address SKU.
Gateway SKU retirement: Standard and High Performance SKUs.
- New Standard/High Perf SKU gateway creations blocked Nov 2023. - Standard/High Perf SKU gateways will be migrated to VpnGw1/VpnGw2. - No downtime is expected for migration.
- May 2025 to Sep 2025: Standard/HighPerf SKU migration. - Sep 2025: Standard/HighPerf SKU retirement.
Customers can use Feedback Hub to file a bug/allow feedback triage for Azure VPN Client connections.
May 2024
Windows 10, Windows 11 only
Azure VPN Client - Windows
Version
Release Date
New in this release
4.0.0.0
Jan 2025
- Pre-requisites check for P2S - XAML Upgrade - Feedback prompts - System Tray support - Compact View Mode - Rekey with Entra ID Authentication - Support to Close UI with active connections
- Microsoft-registered App ID Audience support for Microsoft Entra ID authentication - TLS 1.3 support (requires TLS1.3 in Azure VPN Gateway) - Better integrations with Feedback Hub (also valid for previous versions) - Client stability improvements - Minor bug fixes
3.2.0.0
Nov 2023
- Microsoft Entra authentication is now available from the settings page - Accessibility Improvements - Connection logs in UTCM - Minor bug fixes
Azure VPN Client - Linux
Version
Release Date
New in this release
3.3.0.0
Jun 2024
- New client for Linux - Microsoft-registered App ID support for Microsoft Entra ID authentication
Azure VPN Client - macOS
Version
Release Date
New in this release
2.7.101
Aug 2024
- Auto reconnect on unintentional disconnects - Released universal build (Arm64 and x86_64) - Removed the dependency on Rosetta software - Performance and stability improvements
2.5.3
May 2024
- Rebranding of Azure Active Directory to Microsoft Entra
2.5.0
Apr 2024
- Microsoft-registered App ID support for Microsoft Entra ID authentication Audience - TLSv 1.3 support - version rolled back
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