Retirement notice: The legacy Azure Storage C++ client libraries will be retired on 29 March 2025
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**Legacy Azure Storage C++ client libraries will be retired on 29 March 2025\.** Before that date, you’ll need to transition to the latest version of the Azure Storage C++ client libraries.
**After 29 March 2025, the older client libraries can still be used, but any associated updates will no longer be issued by Microsoft**. If you choose not to switch to the latest version of the Azure Storage C++ client libraries, you can find the source code for the legacy Azure Storage C++ client libraries on [GitHub ](https://github.com/Azure/azure-storage-cpp)as an open-source resource.
**Recommended action**
To access data in your storage account(s), transition to the latest version of the Azure Storage C++ client libraries **by 29 March 2025**. Please refer to the following migration guides for more information:
* <https://aka.ms/StorageSDK/CPP/migration>
**Help and support**
If you have questions, get answers from community experts in [Microsoft Q&A](https://aka.ms/AzStorageAccountQA). If you have a support plan and you need technical help regarding the Azure Storage Java client libraries, create a [support request](https://portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft%5FAzure%5FSupport/HelpAndSupportBlade/~/overview).
1. Under _Issue type_, select **Technical**.
2. Under _Subscription_, select your subscription.
3. Under _Service_, select **All services**, then select **Blob Storage**.
4. Under _Summary_, type a description of your issue.
5. Under _Problem type_, select **Development**.
6. Under _Problem subtype_, select **Client library or SDK**.
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