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Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 follows theFixed Lifecycle Policy.
This applies to the following editions: Professional, Standard, Standard Edition academic license, Team Edition for Database Professionals, Team Edition for Software Architects, Team Edition for Software Developers, Team Edition for Software Testers, Team Suite, Team Test Load Agent, Tools for the Microsoft Office System, VB Express, Visual C# Express, Visual C++ Express, Visual J# Express, Visual Web Developer Express
Support dates are shown in the Pacific Time Zone (PT) - Redmond, WA, USA.
| Listing | Start Date | Mainstream End Date | Extended End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 |
| Version | Start Date | End Date |
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| Service Pack 1 | ||
| Original Release |
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals released on March 2, 2007.