Fedora Linux 22 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Fedora Linux 22 reached end of life on 19 Jul 2016. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Fedora Linux release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 26 May 2015 | — |
| End of life | 19 Jul 2016 | 10.1 years ago |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from 22
Recommended target: Fedora Linux 44 (supported until 2 Jun 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Fedora Linux 44 (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Fedora Linux 22 still safe to use?
Fedora Linux 22 reached end of life on 19 Jul 2016, 3,673 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Fedora Linux 22?
Yes — the final release (22) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Fedora Linux 22 to?
Upgrade to Fedora Linux 44, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 2 Jun 2027).