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[Windows 19 and 22] Node.js version 16 will be removed from Windows images on 2025-05-05 #11710

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hemanthmanga opened this issue Mar 3, 2025 · 0 comments
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[Windows 19 and 22] Node.js version 16 will be removed from Windows images on 2025-05-05 #11710

hemanthmanga opened this issue Mar 3, 2025 · 0 comments
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Announcement Area: JavaScript and Node.js OS: Windows

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Breaking changes

Removing Node.js version 16 from windows-19 and windows-22 images.

Target date

Image deployment will start on 2025-05-05 and will take 2-3 days

The motivation for the changes

As of the software support policy only 3 latest versions of Node.js are supported i.e., Node.js 18, 20, 22

Possible impact

If your builds depend on Node.js 16 they can be broken

Platforms affected

  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions

Runner images affected

  • Ubuntu 20.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04
  • Ubuntu 24.04
  • macOS 13
  • macOS 13 Arm64
  • macOS 14
  • macOS 14 Arm64
  • macOS 15
  • macOS 15 Arm64
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2025

Mitigation ways

https://github.com/actions/setup-node action for GH actions
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/node-tool-v0?view=azure-pipelines&viewFallbackFrom=azure-devops task for AzDO
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