Digital End-User Experience

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    Summary of Digital End-User Experience

    ServiceNow® Digital End-User Experience (DEX) provides robust monitoring for applications, networks, and devices, enhancing overall performance. It equips IT professionals with tools to improve employee technology experiences, enabling self-resolution of issues and quick access to IT support when necessary.

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    Key Features

    • Application and Device Health: Monitors user experience data and performance metrics for effective application, user, and device management.
    • Desktop Assistant: Integrates ServiceNow functionalities into daily workflows, allowing employees to troubleshoot issues, receive notifications, and interact with the Virtual Agent.
    • DEX Content Playbook: Facilitates remediation with policies and metrics checks, offering diagnostic actions for troubleshooting connected devices.
    • Digital Experience Score Dashboard: Analyzes end-user metrics, user sentiment, and service desk experiences for comprehensive insights into employee digital experience.

    Key Outcomes

    By utilizing DEX, organizations can enhance employee productivity and satisfaction through proactive engagement, improving issue detection and self-resolution capabilities. Employees can effortlessly monitor device performance and access self-service options via the Desktop Assistant and Virtual Agent.

    Next Steps

    • Get started with DEX: Explore monitoring and remediation capabilities.
    • Configure DEX: Set up Digital End-User Experience for your organization.
    • Manage DEX: Oversee and optimize the digital workplace using DEX tools.
    • Use agentic AI: Diagnose and resolve device issues with DEX's agentic workflow.
    • Contact Support: Reach out for assistance with troubleshooting and help.

    ServiceNow® Digital End-User Experience (DEX) offers comprehensive monitoring for applications, networks, and devices, promoting optimal performance across all channels. DEX includes Application and Device Health for monitoring performance and compliance, DEX Content Playbook for facilitating remediation with policies and metrics checks, and Desktop Assistant for integrating ServiceNow functionalities into the daily end-user workflows.

    DEX Overview

    ServiceNow DEX empowers you as IT professionals with proactive oversight of end-user applications, devices, and networks. The DEX capabilities enable your organization to improve the technology experience for its employees, make it simple for them to self-solve issues and engage with a knowledgeable IT team when extra support is needed.

    DEX Application and Device Health collects and tracks user experience data and performance metrics, supporting application, user, and device management.

    Desktop Assistant enables employees to troubleshoot issues, receive notifications, and interact with the Virtual Agent. The application provides a convenient access for the employees to monitor local applications, requests, and perform network tests.

    The Digital End-user Experience Self-service functionality is available through a widget in Desktop Assistant and Employee Center, as well as through the Virtual Agent. You can check device issues, resolve them based on suggested resolutions, and initiate device actions to maintain optimal device performance. With Virtual Agent, you can get answers to your questions quickly and seamlessly, without having to wait on hold or speak to a representative over the phone.

    DEX Content Playbook typically includes web or installed application monitoring, user device health monitoring, remediation, as well as diagnostic actions for users to run on their connected devices for troubleshooting.

    For a unified monitoring workspace and relevant content (policies, check definitions, and actions), refer to Application and Device Health and DEX Content Playbook.

    The Digital Experience Score​ dashboard provides comprehensive insight into the digital experience of your employees by analyzing three key data sources: monitored metrics from end-user devices, user sentiment, and service desk experience. For more information, see Digital Experience Score​.

    Proactive Engagement can assist your organization to improve employee productivity and satisfaction by proactively detecting digital experience issues and enabling employees to self-solve on a day-to-day basis.

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