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- Microsoft will replace MSDN and TechNet forums with the new Microsoft Q&A. Microsoft Q&A will be the single location to get answers to all your technical questions on Microsoft products and services.
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Oct 31, 2019 · Microsoft officials said they are making the switch because its MSDN and TechNet forums are outdated, according to a Frequently Asked Questions page about the new Q&A site.
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Back in 1992, Microsoft Developer Network was bornas a customer subscription service to provide technical information on programming for Windows. Six years later, in 1998, the MSDN Online site was launched, hosting more than 250,000 pages of content. Back then, the publishing process consisted of creating content in Microsoft Word, converting it in...
Status: ✅ Complete We started the migration of MSDN Library and TechNet Library to docs.microsoft.comin late 2017, and completed the migration this year. The libraries previously provided documentation for Microsoft products, including API documentation, sample code, and technical articles. Originally available via CDs, the content later moved onli...
Status: ✅ Complete The last issue of MSDN Magazine was published on November 1, 2019. We sent a final message to readers and authors in the August edition of MSDN Magazine. MSDN Magazine content that was published on MSDN has been moved to docs.microsoft.com/archive. MSDN Magazine subscribers who paid for their subscriptions will receive a pro-rate...
Status: ✅ Complete Newsletters that were published on MSDN and TechNet have been moved to docs.microsoft.com/archive. Current subscribers will continue to receive these newsletters. We may evolve and change the format as well as the publication schedule. If you no longer wish to subscribe to our newsletters, you can unsubscribe from the next email ...
Status: ✅ Complete We have made the MSDN Blogs and TechNet Blogs sites read-only in July 2019. MSDN and TechNet blogs have been migrated and archived to docs.microsoft.com/archive. If you've bookmarked any MSDN or TechNet blogs, the links to those will be either redirected to the new location on docs.microsoft.com/archive, or to other blog sites if...
Status: ✅ Complete We have redirected all MSDN Code Gallery pages to the samples browser and archived key samples to GitHub in the MicrosoftArchive organization. Read more about this process in our recent blog post. You can find the most up-to-date code samples on docs.microsoft.com/samples.
Status: 🚧 In progress The TechNet Gallery will be retiring in early 2020. In December 2019, the site will be made read-only no longer accept new community contributions. Additional announcements and information to follow. Use docs.microsoft.com/samples to find the most up-to-date code samples. If you have previously contributed to the TechNet Gall...
Status: 🚧 In progress We are working on a more concrete migration plan and schedule for TechNet Wiki. Please check back later for additional details. You can continue to participate and interact with wiki content at this time.
Status: 🚧 In progress We announced the preview release of Microsoft Q&A, which replaces MSDN and TechNet forums. To ensure a smooth transition and minimize disruption, we’ve broken down the migration into multiple phases. We expect to complete the migration by mid-2020. Please check back later for additional details.
Status: 🚧 In progress Channel 9 continues to be an important investment for developer-focused video content. We are working on a migration path that will better integrate our videos and technical content from Channel 9. Please check back later for additional details.
May 18, 2020 · Last year in October we learned that Microsoft will replace MSDN and TechNet forums with the new service, Microsoft Q&A. Microsoft Q&A will be the single location to get answers to all your technical questions on Microsoft products and services.
Nov 19, 2020 · MSDN and TechNet forums are being replaced by Microsoft Q&A. Please find your answers and ask technical questions in Microsoft Q&A on .NET family, Open Specifications, Windows...
Nov 1, 2019 · Microsoft Q&A is in preview and will eventually replace MSDN and TechNet Forums. The current goal to complete migration of data and resources to Microsoft Q&A is mid-2020.
Oct 31, 2019 · Microsoft will replace MSDN and TechNet forums with the new Microsoft Q&A. Microsoft Q&A will be the single location to get answers to all your technical questions on Microsoft products and services. Microsoft Q&A is an extension of Microsoft Docs platform and it will use the same user authentication.
Jun 7, 2022 · Overview. We are excited to let you know tha all English MSDN and TechNet forums will be set as read-only. Technical support for any active products is now centralized in Microsoft Q&A.
