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description: Please review these critical milestones and dates related to Essentials end of life and migration to Pro Suite.
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# The Migration Timeline

Please review these critical milestones and dates related to Essentials end of life and migration to Pro Suite.

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small " summary="Essentials migration timeline">
      <caption>Essentials migration timeline</caption>
      <colgroup>
        <col style="width:50%">
        <col style="width:50%">
      </colgroup>
      <thead class="slds-text-title_caps ">
        <tr class="">
          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d4491e39">EVENT</th>
          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d4491e42">DATE DETAILS</th>
        </tr>
      </thead>
      <tbody>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Official retirement announcement</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;"><strong class="uicontrol">February 11, 2026</strong></p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Upgrade notification: all orgs</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p><strong class="uicontrol">End of July, 2026</strong></p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Represents the final date of
              the phased notification rollout, by which all Essential orgs will have access to the
              upgrade notification banner.</p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">End-of-Renewal (EOR)</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p><strong class="uicontrol">August 18, 2026</strong></p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Represents the last date you can renew your Essentials subscription. </p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Consent deadline</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p><strong class="uicontrol">End of your contract term or August 18, 2026 (whichever date is
                earlier).</strong></p>
            <p>Represents the last date to provide in-app consent to
              upgrade to Pro Suite.</p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">If you don’t consent by this date, you will lose access
              to your org and data.</p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">End-of-support (EOSp)</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p><strong class="uicontrol">September 18, 2026</strong></p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Represents the last date you can receive technical support, critical security
              patches, and so forth for your Essentials org. </p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="EVENT" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e39 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Essentials Help retirement</p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="DATE DETAILS" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d4491e42 ">
            <p><strong class="uicontrol">Mid-October, 2026</strong></p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Represents the last date <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.essentials.htm&amp;type=5&amp;language=en_US" target="_blank">Essentials Help</a> will be published.</p>
          </td>

        </tr>
      </tbody>
    </table>