Patch Manager 2025.1 release notes
Release date: February 11, 2025
Here's what's new in Patch Manager 2025.1.
Learn more
- See the Patch Manager release notes aggregator to view release notes for multiple versions of Patch Manager on a single page.
- See Patch Manager 2025.1 system requirements to learn about prerequisites for running and installing Patch Manager 2025.1.
- See the Patch Manager 2025.1 Administrator Guide to learn how to work with Patch Manager.
New features and improvements in Patch Manager
Edit a Task in Update Management Wizard
Users now have the option to edit a task created using the Update Management Wizard.
Download Center Retry
The Download Center now includes a retry button for third-party packages that fail to download successfully.
Fixes
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N/A | HTML content can no longer be inserted into input data. |
Installation or upgrade
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To install Patch Manager, see the Patch Manager Installation and Upgrade Guide. This guide describes how to plan for a production deployment and install Patch Manager in a supported Microsoft Windows Server environment.
If you are upgrading from an earlier version, see Upgrade Patch Manager in the Patch Manager Installation and Upgrade Guide for instructions. For supported upgrade paths to 2025.1, see Determine the Patch Manager upgrade path.
End of life
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Integration with the SolarWinds Platform requires a supported version of the platform.
Version | EoL announcement | EoE effective date | EoL effective date |
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2023.1 | February 11, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager version 2023.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. | March 13, 2025: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager version 2023.1 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. | March 13, 2026: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager version 2023.1. |
2022.4 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2022.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2022.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2022.4. |
2022.3 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2022.3 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2022.3 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2022.3. |
2022.2 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2022.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2022.2 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2022.2. |
2020.2.6 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2020.2.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2020.2.6 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2020.2.6. |
2020.2.5 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2020.2.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2020.2.5 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2020.2.5. |
2020.2.4 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2020.2.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2020.2.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2020.2.4. |
2020.2.1 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2020.2.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2020.2.1 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2020.2.1. |
2020.2 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2020.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2020.2 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2020.2. |
2019.4.2 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2019.4.2should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2019.4.2 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2019.4.2. |
2019.4 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2019.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2019.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2019.4. |
2.1.7 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.7 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.7 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.7. |
2.1.6 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.6 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.6. |
2.1.5 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.5 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.5. |
2.1.4 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.4. |
2.1.3 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.4. |
2.1.2 |
Date: June 4, 2024 End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on Patch Manager 2.1.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of Patch Manager. |
Date: July 4, 2024 End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for Patch Manager 2.1.2 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
Date: July 4, 2025 End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for Patch Manager 2.1.2. |
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases. To see EoL dates for earlier Patch Manager versions, see Patch Manager release history.
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