# Manage Product Upgrades

Keeping your Umbraco Cloud project up to date ensures security, performance, and access to the latest features. This section guides you through upgrading your project, from minor updates to major version upgrades, including handling dependencies.

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## End-of-Service Policy for Umbraco Cloud

The End-of-Service policy outlines how long projects and software are supported and available on Umbraco Cloud. Learn more about this policy for given versions of Umbraco CMS and more in the [End-of-Service policy for Umbraco Cloud](/umbraco-cloud/optimize-and-maintain-your-site/manage-product-upgrades/end-of-service-policy.md).


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