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Microsoft<\/a> will give customers a final six-month window to secure Exchange Server<\/a> 2016\/2019 and Skype for Business 2015\/2019, ending April 14, 2026. Organizations must opt in\u2014and pay\u2014for these updates, which won\u2019t appear in public channels. The company stressed it won\u2019t extend this grace period again. Many firms have delayed migrations, and Microsoft is now drawing a hard line as support expiration nears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Microsoft will give customers a final six-month window to secure Exchange Server 2016\/2019 and Skype for Business 2015\/2019, ending April 14, 2026. Organizations must opt in\u2014and pay\u2014for these updates, which won\u2019t appear in public channels. The company stressed it won\u2019t extend this grace period again. 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