Apple to Shut Down Support Community Forum on November 20
The tech giant is closing its long-standing user discussion platform, which has been placed in read-only mode ahead of the final shutdown date.
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The story so far
8 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 11 Nov 2026. Hacker News published first, on 11 November at 03:26 UTC; Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews followed 7h 26m later. The most recent article, from Inc., appeared on 12 November at 12:22 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Verge (major outlet), Ars Technica (major outlet), Hacker News, Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews, www.theregister.com, zdnet.com, CNET, Inc..
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Hacker NewsThe Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026
- Engadget - Technology News & Expert ReviewsApple is shutting down its online Support Community on November 20
- The VergeApple is killing its Support Community forum next week
- www.theregister.comApple tells its Support Community to STFU
- Ars TechnicaApple is shuttering its 28-year-old online community forum
- zdnet.comGoodbye, Apple Support Community: AI will never replace you
- CNETApple Support Community Is Shutting Down, as DIY Advice Bites the Dust
- Inc.After 28 Years, Apple Is Shutting Down Its Most Valuable Customer Support Tool
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Apple is shuttering its 28-year-old online community forum Ars Technica ·
- Apple is killing its Support Community forum next week The Verge ·
- After 28 Years, Apple Is Shutting Down Its Most Valuable Customer Support Tool Inc.
- Apple Support Community Is Shutting Down, as DIY Advice Bites the Dust CNET
- Goodbye, Apple Support Community: AI will never replace you zdnet.com
- Apple tells its Support Community to STFU www.theregister.com
- Apple is shutting down its online Support Community on November 20 Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
- The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026 Hacker News