Microsoft Corporation has formally requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to accelerate the effective time of its Registration Statement on Form S-4. The request, dated May 2, 2024, and submitted via EDGAR, asks for the registration statement to be expedited to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. Keith R. Dolliver, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Microsoft, signed the request. The company has engaged legal services from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, with contacts William B. Brentani and Daniel N. Webb available for any inquiries from the SEC regarding this acceleration.

Microsoft Corporation has formally requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to accelerate the effective time of its Registration Statement on Form S-4. The request, dated May 2, 2024, and submitted via EDGAR, asks for the registration statement to be expedited to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. Keith R. Dolliver, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Microsoft, signed the request. The company has engaged legal services from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, with contacts William B. Brentani and Daniel N. Webb available for any inquiries from the SEC regarding this acceleration.