View product support timelines for all BlackBerry® software.
Note: these dates are subject to change without notice.
Enterprise Software
For the latest enterprise software lifecycle information, see https://docs.blackberry.com/en/endpoint-management/compatibility-matrix.
QNX Software
| QNX Product | Initial Availability | End of Sale and Standard Support (EOS) | End of Life (EOL) |
|---|---|---|---|
QNX SDP 8.0.x and associated products, including QNX Screen 4.0.x QNX Toolkit for Visual Studio Code |
December 2023 | December 31, 2031 | December 31, 2033 |
| QNX Hypervisor for Safety 2.2.x and associated QNX Advanced Virtualization Frameworks | November 2022 | November 30, 2030 | November 30, 2032 |
| QNX Hypervisor 2.2.x and associated QNX Advanced Virtualization Frameworks | February 2021 | February 28, 2029 | February 28, 2031 |
QNX OS for Safety 2.2.x and associated products, including QNX OS for Safety – Rail 2.2.x QNX Filesystem for Safety 1.x |
November 2020 | November 30, 2028 | November 30, 2030 |
QNX SDP 7.1.x and associated products, including QNX Acoustics Management Platform 3.2 |
July 2020 | July 31, 2028 | July 31, 2030 |
| QNX Hypervisor for Safety 2.0 and associated QNX Advanced Virtualization Frameworks for Safety | November 2019 | November 30, 2027 | November 30, 2029 |
QNX OS for Safety 2.1 and associated products, including: QNX Black Channel Communications Technology 1.0 |
August 2019 | August 31, 2027 | August 31, 2029 |
| QNX OS for Medical 2.0 | February 2018 | February 28, 2026 | February 29, 2028 |
| QNX Hypervisor 2.0 and associated QNX Advanced Virtualization Frameworks | April 2018 | April 30, 2026 | April 30, 2028 |
| QNX OS for Safety 2.0 | February 2018 | February 28, 2026 | February 29, 2028 |
QNX SDP 7.0.x and associated products, including: QNX Acoustics Management Platform 2.0 |
March 2017 | March 31, 2025 | March 31, 2027 |
| QNX Hypervisor 1.0 and associated QNX Advanced Virtualization Frameworks | November 2015 | November 30, 2023 | November 30, 2025 |
QNX SDP 6.6.x and associated products, including: QNX SDK for Apps and Media 1.0 |
February 2014 | December 31, 2022 |
February 29, 2024 |
| QNX OS for Safety 1.0 | August 2015 | August 31, 2023 |
August 31, 2025 |
| QNX OS for Automotive Safety 1.0 | July 2014 | December 31, 2022 |
July 31, 2024 |
| QNX OS for Medical 1.1 | July 2014 | December 31, 2022 |
June 30, 2024 |
| QNX CAR Platform 2.0 RR | January 2013 | December 31, 2022 |
January 31, 2023 |
QNX SDP 6.5.x and associated products, including: QNX SDP 6.5.0 Service Pack 1 |
August 2010 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
December 31, 2022 |
QNX SDP 6.4.x and associated products, including: QNX Neutrino Secure Kernel 6.4.x |
November 2008 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
December 31, 2022 |
QNX SDP 6.3.x and associated products, including: All associated Technology Development Kits (TDKs) |
June 2004 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
December 31, 2022 |
QNX SDP 6.2.x and associated products, including: All associated Board Support Packages (BSPs) |
February 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
December 31, 2022 |
QNX SDP 6.1.x and 6.0.x and associated products, including: QNX Realtime Platform 6.x |
Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
QNX Aviage and associated products, including: Aviage Acoustic Processing Kits and Cores |
Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
| QNX Neutrino 2.x and associated products | Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
| QNX Neutrino 1.x and associated products | Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
| QNX Phindows | Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
QNX 4 Product Suite including: Photon microGUI for QNX 4 |
Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
| QNX 2 | Pre 2003 | N/A - moving directly to EOL |
March 1, 2022 |
| QNX Neutrino RTOS Safe Kernel 1.0 | Pre 2003 | N/A - already EOL | March 16, 2016 |
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Smartphones & Tablets
| Product | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry 10.3.X | August 2018 | December 2019* |
| Android 5.X & 6.X - Priv | October 2017 | December 2019 |
| Android 6.X - DTEK50 | June 2018 | June 2018 |
| Android 6.X - DTEK60 | August 2018 | August 2018 |
| BlackBerry 10 OS versions 10.0, 10.1 and 10.2.X | Dec 2014 | April 2018* |
| BlackBerry 7 OS versions 7.0 and 7.1 | Jul 2014 | April 2018* |
| BlackBerry 6 OS | Dec 2013 | April 2018* |
| BlackBerry Device Software 5 |
Sept 2013 | April 2018* |
| BlackBerry PlayBook OS 1.0.X | Dec 2013 | April 2018 |
| BlackBerry Smart Card Reader version 2.X | Jun 2013 | April 2018 |
| BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0.x and 2.1.X | Apr 2014 | April 2018*
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* The EOL designation only applies to the operating system software and applications contained within. It is not intended to indicate that the back-end infrastructure that provides services to these devices are in an EOL state. For further details on EOL for services that impact BBOS, BlackBerry 10, and PlayBook, please view the FAQ.
TBA - To Be Announced; no dates have been announced to date.
END OF DEVELOPMENT
The date as of which BlackBerry will no longer provide fixes, updates, or security patches for the specified version of software. Technical Support will attempt to exhaust all options to provide a product resolution, but resolution cannot be guaranteed.
END OF LIFE
- The product will no longer be supported by BlackBerry
- There will be no new versions of software
- No software patches, security fixes or workarounds will be generated to resolve any product issues
- BlackBerry Technical Support will no longer accept or troubleshoot issues directly related to the OS or application
BBOS
| Product Name and Version | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry Application Resource Monitor | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry Bridge for PlayBook | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry News | Dec 1, 2012 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry Traffic | Mar 27, 2015 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry Wallet | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| Ebay | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| MySpace for BlackBerry OS | Jul 1, 2013 | June 1, 2018 |
| Windows Live Messenger For BlackBerry OS |
Apr 1, 2014 | June 1, 2018 |
BB10
| Product Name and Version | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry Blend | July 31, 2016 | April 29, 2019 |
| BlackBerry Bridge for PlayBook | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| BBM Meetings | Feb 10, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| Connect to Dropbox | July 31, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| Device Switch (BlackBerry 10) | June 1, 2018 | January 4, 2022 |
| Google Talk | Mar 18, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| Print to Go | Jan 1, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
| Windows Live Messenger For BlackBerry 10 | Apr 1, 2014 | June 1, 2018 |
| Yahoo Messenger | Mar 18, 2016 | June 1, 2018 |
Android
| Product Name and Version | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| Productivity Tab | February 28, 2019 | June 30, 2019 |
| Power Center | February 28, 2019 | June 30, 2019 |
| Notable | February 28, 2019 | June 30, 2019 |
| Device Search | February 28, 2019 | June 30, 2019 |
| BlackBerry Blend | July 31, 2016 | January 28, 2019 |
| Password Keeper | August 31, 2020 | February 28, 2022 |
| DTEK | August 31, 2020 | February 28, 2022 |
| Launcher | April 5, 2019 | February 28, 2022 |
| Privacy Shade | June 19, 2018 | February 28, 2022 |
| Keyboard | August 27, 2019 | February 28, 2022 |
iOS
| Product Name and Version | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry Blend | July 31, 2016 | April 29, 2019 |
DESKTOP
| Product Name and Version | End of Sales and Development | End of Life |
|---|---|---|
| BlackBerry Desktop Manager | Aug, 2014 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry Desktop Software | Aug, 2014 | June 1, 2018 |
| BlackBerry Link | June 1, 2018 | January 4, 2022 |
END OF DEVELOPMENT
The date as of which BlackBerry will no longer provide fixes, updates, or security patches for the specified version of software. Technical Support will attempt to exhaust all options to provide a product resolution, but resolution cannot be guaranteed.
END OF LIFE
- The product will no longer be supported by BlackBerry
- There will be no new versions of software
- No software patches, security fixes or workarounds will be generated to resolve any product issues
- BlackBerry Technical Support will no longer accept or troubleshoot issues directly related to the OS or application
Learn More
Read about End-of-life notifications for BlackBerry software.
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