REDMOND, Wash., May 31, 2001 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Microsoft® Publisher 2002, the seventh and latest edition of the company’s award-winning business desktop publishing ...

Microsoft will discontinue support for Publisher in October 2026. Once Microsoft Publisher loses support, users will no longer be able to open or edit your existing .pub files, unless they have ...

Microsoft also recommends that Microsoft 365 subscribers convert their existing Publisher (.pub) files to some other format before the end-of-life date kicks in.

Microsoft had announced plans to sunset Publisher since last year, but as the time approaches, the tech giant has now shared additional information on what impacted users can do not to lose their ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has announced the end of life for Publisher. The classic desktop publishing program will be supported for two more years, then users will need to find alternatives for creating ...

Microsoft has said that it is exploring ways of adding Publisher like functionality to applications such as Word, PowerPoint and Designer. Even so, those who use Publisher on a regular basis will ...

The company has officially announced that Microsoft Publisher will cease to exist in October 2026. This means that the perpetual version of Publisher will lose official support. At the same time, the ...