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Users are encouraged to migrate to the FortiGate 60F or 70F series before the end of 2026 to ensure continued security updates and hardware protection. Upgrade Best Practices
For standard environments with active security subscriptions, upgrade to FortiOS 7.4.11 to stay compliant with modern security baselines. If your device experiences memory strain, scale back non-essential logging or transition back to a stable 7.2 release. How to Upgrade the FortiGate 60E Safely
| Version | Status | Latest Build | Key Notes / Release Date | Recommendation | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Recommended Stable | Build 2559 | Recommended stable version; supported until EOSL | Recommended for most users | | 7.6.6 | Latest Major Release | Build 3805 (as example) | Recommended by Fortinet on Feb 13, 2026 | Careful testing required; SSL VPN removed | | 7.2.10 | Mature Branch | Build 1706 | Last M build from Sept 19, 2024 | For legacy environments only |