Microsoft Surface book End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Microsoft Surface book reached end of life on 13 Nov 2021. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Microsoft Surface release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 26 Oct 2015 | 10y 11mo ago |
| End of Servicing Date ended | 13 Nov 2021 | 4y 11mo ago |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from book
Recommended target: Microsoft Surface pro-12th-edition-snapdragon (supported until 16 Jun 2032).
The newest actively supported branch is Microsoft Surface pro-12th-edition-snapdragon (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Microsoft Surface book still safe to use?
Microsoft Surface book reached end of life on 13 Nov 2021, 1,787 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Microsoft Surface book?
Yes — the final release (book) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Microsoft Surface book to?
Upgrade to Microsoft Surface pro-12th-edition-snapdragon, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 16 Jun 2032).