Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel (SAC)
Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) follows the Component Lifecycle Policy.
Important
The Internet Explorer (IE) 11 desktop application ended support for Windows 10 semi-annual channel on June 15, 2022. Customers are encouraged to move to Microsoft Edge with IE mode. IE mode enables backward compatibility and will be supported through at least 2029. Additionally, Microsoft will provide notice one year prior to retiring IE mode. Go here for a list of supported operating systems for Internet Explorer, including versions impacted by this announcement.
Support dates are shown in the Pacific Time Zone (PT) - Redmond, WA, USA.
Support Dates
| Listing | Start Date | End Date |
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| Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) |
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Links
- Migration guidance
- Internet Explorer 11 desktop app retirement FAQ
- Internet Explorer/Edge Lifecycle FAQ
- Internet Explorer supported operating systems
- Microsoft Edge supported operating systems
Note
The retired, out-of-support Internet Explorer 11 desktop application is scheduled to be permanently disabled through a Microsoft Edge update on certain versions of Windows 10 on February 14, 2023. Go here to learn more.