BarTender life cycle schedule
| BarTender Version | Release Date | End of Support Date | Status |
| BarTender 2019 | 8 April 2019 | * | Supported |
| BarTender 2016 | 11 Nov 2015 | 8 April 2023 | Supported |
| BarTender 10.1 | 13 November 2013 | **1 November 2019 | Extended support only with active maintenance |
| BarTender 10.0 | 1 March 2012 | 1 October 2017 | Unsupported |
* EOS date for BarTender 2019 will be announced when the next major version of the product is released.
** For 10.1 users under maintenance — extended to 12.31.2020
The following observations apply:
- Technical support for a version of BarTender is generally available for four years after the next version is released. Assistance will be offered on BarTender Activation issues even if the BarTender license is no longer supported (only for BarTender licenses with a product key code).
- At this time, the oldest version of BarTender that is still supported is BarTender 10.1 (only if you are on active maintenance and support contract).