Is InfoPath end of life?

Microsoft’s documentation states that Infopath will continue to have “mainstream” support till 7/2021, and have “extended” support till 2026.

Is Microsoft InfoPath discontinued?

Yes, Microsoft has decided to discontinue InfoPath which worked mostly on top of SharePoint and replaced it with a more cross-platform-ish alternative called PowerApps. However, Microsoft will keep supporting InfoPath till 2026, but there won’t be any updates to the core product such as feature additions.

What can I use instead of InfoPath?

PowerApps is the best InfoPath alternative or we can say, according to Microsoft, “A successor to InfoPath forms”. Microsoft InfoPath is a simple yet powerful tool to create, design, distribute and fill electronic forms with structured data.

What was the last version of InfoPath?

InfoPath 2013
This updated version of InfoPath 2013 (15.0. 4733.1000) is designed to work alongside Office 2016, which does not include InfoPath….Microsoft InfoPath.

Screenshot of Microsoft InfoPath 2013 running on Windows 7
Final release 2013 (15.0.4805.1000) / May 3, 2016
Operating system Windows 7 and later

Is Power Apps better than InfoPath?

Infopath still has the upper hand in Custom code which creates templates that have business logic coded in VB and C#. Power Apps does everything without enabling managed code where it limits the most advanced options. Another one is external user autonomy. Power Apps does not allow anonymous users to submit data.

Does Office 365 have InfoPath?

Microsoft stopped development of InfoPath Forms Services in 2013. However, due to the extensive legacy use of InfoPath, and because there was no replacement tool available, Microsoft included InfoPath in SharePoint 2016, SharePoint 2019, and Office 365 – but with no new features or enhancements.

How do I edit InfoPath in SharePoint?

Open the list you want to customize. On the List Settings tab, in the Actions group, click Design Forms in InfoPath, and then choose the content type that you want to use for the list forms. NOTE: Every SharePoint list can be configured to allow multiple content types, which will appear in this menu.