Provide a direct, discounted path to move from the perpetual 2019 license to a secure, updated Microsoft 365 environment if the current build becomes unstable [5].

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Unlike Microsoft 365, Office 2019 does not receive feature updates—only security patches. It runs on Windows 10 or Windows 11, but not on older Windows versions.