• ESET End of Life
  • SHA-1
    • Running ESET on Windows Server 2008 R2 (SHA-1)
    • Running ESET on Windows Vista or Windows 7 (SHA-1)
  • Windows ending support in 2023
    • Running ESET on Windows Server 2008 R2?
    • Running ESET on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1?
  • Inactive End of Life issues
  • ESET product versions that will reach End of Life during this year
    • Termination process details
      • I have a consumer/home product
        • Failed upgrade | Solution for SHA-1 based systems
        • Failed upgrade | Solution for SHA-2 based systems
      • I have a business product
        • I manage my ESET products remotely
        • I use ESET products on individual client workstations / servers
          • I have endpoint products
            • 3.x, 4.x (BE/Windows)
            • 5.x
            • 6.x, except 6.5
            • 6.5 (SHA-256)
            • 6.5 (SHA-1)
            • 7.0-7.2
            • 8.0
            • 3.x, 4.x (BE/Linux)
            • Failed upgrade | Solution for SHA-1 based systems
            • Failed upgrade | Solution for SHA-2 based systems
          • I have Windows server products
          • I have Mac products
          • I have Linux server products
  • Paid Extended Support
    • Update legacy ESET products with Paid Extended Support
  • ESET Extended Support
    • Eligible Customers and Conditions
    • Product versions eligible for ESET Extended Support
    • Configure the update server properly
    • Management consoles
    • Changelog
  • Why End of Life?
  • I have or manage endpoint products
    • I manage endpoints using ESET PROTECT/ESMC/ERA
      • ESET PROTECT/ESMC/ERA Server
        • Windows
          • Remote management server installed on a supported Windows
            • I use ERA 6.x or ESMC 7.0–7.1
            • I use ESMC 7.2 or ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
          • Windows Desktop OS
          • Install ESET PROTECT 10.0—Clean installation
        • Linux
          • I use a supported Linux distribution or I can upgrade
            • I use ERA 6.x or ESMC 7.0–7.1
            • I use ESMC 7.2 or ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
          • I do not use a supported Linux distribution
            • Install ESET PROTECT 10.0—Clean installation
            • Migrate the database and agents to ESET PROTECT 10.0
              • I use ESMC 7.2 or ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
        • ERA/ESMC/ESET PROTECT Virtual Appliance
          • I use ERA 6.x or ESMC 7.0–7.1
          • I use ESMC 7.2 or ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
      • Endpoints managed by ESET PROTECT/ESMC/ERA
        • I use ESET PROTECT 10.0 to remotely manage my network
        • I use ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
        • I use ERA 5.x/6.x or ESMC 7.x to remotely manage my network
      • I am also using MDM
        • MDM 6.x or 7.0–7.1
        • MDM 7.2–9.x
        • MDM 10.x
    • I manage endpoints using ESET PROTECT Cloud
    • I do not manage ESET products remotely
      • I use Windows XP
        • I cannot upgrade Windows XP for specific reasons
      • I use Windows Vista
        • I cannot upgrade Windows Vista for specific reasons
      • I use Windows 7
        • I cannot upgrade Windows 7 for specific reasons
      • I use Windows 8
        • I cannot upgrade Windows 8 for specific reasons
      • I use Windows 10
      • I use Windows 11
      • I use Windows 10 and do not have latest ESET product
      • Upgrade to Windows 10
      • Upgrade to Windows 11
    • I do not know what version of ERA/ESMC/ESET PROTECT I use
    • I manage endpoints using a plugin
      • ERA/ESMC plugins
        • ERA/ESMC ConnectWise Automate v6 plugin version migration + endpoint update
  • I have a consumer/home product
    • Windows XP
    • Windows Vista
    • Windows 7
      • I cannot upgrade Windows 7 for specific reasons
    • Windows 8
      • I cannot upgrade Windows 8 for specific reasons
    • Windows 10
    • Windows 11
    • Upgrade to Windows 10
    • Upgrade to Windows 11
  • I have a server product
    • I have or manage products for Windows Server
    • Windows Server 2008 R2
      • I cannot upgrade Windows Server 2008 R2 for specific reasons
    • Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2
    • Windows Server 2016
    • Windows Server 2019
  • I am a Managed Service Provider (MSP)
    • I use EMA 2
      • I use ERA 6.x or ESMC 7.0–7.1
      • I use ESMC 7.2 or ESET PROTECT 8.x–9.x
      • I use ESET PROTECT 10.0
      • I do not use an ESET remote management console
        • Cloud or on-premises?
    • I do not know the EMA version I use or what an MSP is
  • List of abbreviations used
  • Is my product version affected by End of Life?
  • Temporary mirror for users without SHA256 compatible systems