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The tag sway retirement covers Microsoft's decision to retire the Windows desktop version of Sway, its cloud-based presentation and storytelling app, by June 1, 2026. After that date, users must switch to the web client at sway.cloud.microsoft to access existing content and create new projects. The retirement applies to the Win32 desktop app, while the web version remains fully supported. Discussions on WindowsForum.com focus on the transition timeline, the rationale behind the move, and practical steps for users to migrate their Sway content before the deadline.
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    Microsoft Retires Sway Windows Desktop, Moves All to Web by June 1 2026

    Microsoft is retiring the Windows desktop version of Sway — the lightweight, free presentation/storytelling app that has lived mostly in browsers for years — and will move the experience entirely to the web on June 1, 2026, a change Microsoft says will simplify development and keep all existing...
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    Sway Win32 Desktop Retirement: Switch to the Web Client by June 1 2026

    Microsoft has quietly set a firm deadline for one of its long‑running, quietly useful apps: the Sway Windows desktop app (Win32) will be retired on June 1, 2026, and users will be funneled to the web client at sway.cloud.microsoft for all future use. Background Sway arrived as Microsoft’s...
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