Endpoint Protection
The availability of specific support services, such as telephone support, depends on the lifecycle and support stage of the particular release of your licensed software product.
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2012-11-15
[To be determined]
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2018-07-05
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2012-11-06
[To be determined]
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2012-04-27
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2012-04-26
[To be determined]
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2018-07-05
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2011-11-18
[To be determined]
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2018-07-05
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2011-10-12
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2011-07-18
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Major Release" incorporates the last Minor Release (if one has occurred) and may include architectural changes, major feature changes, new platform support and new operating system support. It typically requires a new installation.
2011-07-05
[To be determined]
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
[To be determined]
Last date for patch releases
2018-07-05
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2011-03-21
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2010-11-29
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2010-08-13
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2010-04-14
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2009-09-18
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2009-05-15
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2009-02-17
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2009-01-06
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2008-09-22
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2008-04-25
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Maintenance Pack" provides cumulative bug fixes for a particular Major Release or Minor Release of Licensed Software, but contains no new features or functionality. It is generally installed as an overlay - also known as a patch.
2007-12-21
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
A "Major Release" incorporates the last Minor Release (if one has occurred) and may include architectural changes, major feature changes, new platform support and new operating system support. It typically requires a new installation.
2007-09-27
2011-07-05
"End of Life" means the day that a Symantec product enters a process to wind down distribution and the delivery of technical support services.
2014-01-05
Last date for patch releases
2014-09-27
Last date to contact support
See the EOL Policy and EOL FAQ for more information.