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Iron Contributor

Jul 28, 2016

Classic mode support timeline

I love the new SharePoint experiences with the new document library and the new list. It needs some work, but I can see the advantages. However, a lot of companies have customized the classic exp...

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Extensibility

Chris McNulty
Jul 28, 2016
There are no plans to remove classic mode anytime soon. For more details, see our post on modern extensibility at http://dev.office.com/blogs/update-on-modern-document-libraries-and-extensiblity Until we roll out the framework and related patterns and practices, we havent earned the right to even talk about it. But since you asked, any change to support would be communicated long in advance.

keetaya80

Brass Contributor

Thanks Wictor on the assurance of classic mode will supported indefinitely! Since we are now End of 2018, I hope the statement still stands!

Thuyavan Ganesan

Steel Contributor

Dec 06, 2018

Hi Thauja,

Classic mode will be supported as log as customer have them. I do not see any plans from MS to remove . Please have a look this article at http://dev.office.com/blogs/update-on-modern-document-libraries-and-extensiblity

Please let me know if that works

Thanks,

Thuyavan

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keetaya80
Brass Contributor
Dec 07, 2018
Sure. Question was based on this article really. Since it was 2016 wondering an update on timeline.
Looks like no update on plans for end-of-support