System retirements

This page lists the retirement dates of our exam delivery systems, solutions, and/or modalities. For the retirement of individual certification programs, please see our exam retirements page.


Compass for Windows

Announcing for 2025:

  • Compass for Windows Version 19.0.2.1170 will reach End of Service in January 2025 and users will be forced to update from this version in July 2025.
  • Compass for Windows Version 19.0.2.1270 will reach End of Service in July 2025 and users will be forced to update from this version in January 2026.

Announced in 2024:

  • All versions of Compass for Windows older than and including 19.0.2.1158 have been retired.

Mac Launcher

Announced in 2021:

  • The Mac Launcher system was retired in November, 2021. For exam delivery in a Mac OS environment, please see our Compass for Mac page.

Console 8 Offline

Announced in 2020:

  • The Console 8 Offline solution was retired on December 31, 2021. For the future of Offline delivery through Compass, please see our Controlled Environment page.

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