--- sourceDocument: australia Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/delta-xanadu-australia Release : - australia ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - australia Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3ax bundleId : - delta3ax --- # Combined Workflow Studio release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia # Combined Workflow Studio release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Australia Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 4 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined Workflow Studio release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia This consolidated release notes document covers the updates, changes, and important information for ServiceNow Workflow Studio as customers upgrade from the Xanadu release family through to Australia. It provides a single reference to help you understand new features, changes, and upgrade requirements across multiple releases in one place. Show full answer Show less The key purpose is to prepare you for upgrading to Australia by summarizing version-specific updates, pre- and post-upgrade tasks, activation details, and any changes in dependencies or functionality. ## Key Features Introduced * **Create workflow items easily:** Starting from Xanadu, you can create workflow items from any Workflow Studio page using the Create button on the tab header. * **Organize actions and flows with categories:** You can create your own categories to organize actions, data stream actions, and subflows, improving manageability. * **Update notifications:** Workflow Studio displays an information banner when a new version is available, keeping you informed about updates. ## Changes to Workflow Studio * As of Washington DC patch 3 (within the Xanadu release family), updating Workflow Studio now automatically updates all its application dependencies such as Playbook and Decision Builder. * Individual application dependencies for Workflow Studio can no longer be seen or updated separately via the ServiceNow Store or plugin list. ## Upgrade Preparation and Activation * Before upgrading to Australia, review and complete the recommended pre- and post-upgrade tasks to ensure a smooth transition. * Workflow Studio installation is managed via the ServiceNow Store by requesting the application. This process and cumulative release notes are accessible through the store. ## Other Considerations * No updates, removals, deprecations, additional requirements, browser requirements, accessibility or localization changes were noted for releases Yokohama, Zurich, or Australia. ## What to Expect Upgrading Workflow Studio through these releases enhances your ability to efficiently create and organize workflows and related elements. Automatic dependency updates simplify maintenance and ensure compatibility of related applications like Playbook and Decision Builder. The update notification banner helps keep your environment current. No features have been removed or deprecated in this upgrade path. Consolidated page of all release notes for Workflow Studio from Xanadu to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Workflow Studio release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu to Australia. Tip: If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release." ## Important information for upgrading Workflow Studio to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | As of Washington DC patch 3, updating Workflow Studio automatically updates all of its application dependencies such as ServiceNow® Workflow Studio, Playbook, and ServiceNow® Decision Builder. You can no longer see or update the individual application dependencies of Workflow Studio from the ServiceNow® Store or the list of plugins. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Workflow Studio. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | [Create workflow items from a button on the tab header](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=exploring-workflow-studio&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : Create workflow items from any Workflow Studio page by using the Create button on the tab header. [Create a category to organize your actions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-action&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : Create your own categories to organize actions. [Create a category to organize your data stream actions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-data-stream-action&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : Create your own categories to organize data stream actions. [Create a category to organize your subflows](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-subflow&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : Create your own categories to organize subflows. [See when a new version of Workflow Studio is available](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=update-to-the-latest-version-of-workflow-studio&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : See an information banner when a new version of Workflow Studio is available. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Workflow Studio features. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | [Update Workflow Studio and all its dependencies](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=update-to-the-latest-version-of-workflow-studio&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : As of Washington DC patch 3, updating Workflow Studio automatically updates all of its application dependencies such as Workflow Studio, Playbook, and Decision Builder. You can no longer see or update the individual application dependencies of Workflow Studio from the ServiceNow Store or the list of plugins. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some Workflow Studio features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Australia, some Workflow Studio features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Workflow Studio. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | Install Workflow Studio by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US). | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Workflow Studio we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Workflow Studio we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Workflow Studio, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Workflow Studio we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__92} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Workflow Studio we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-workflowstudio-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | * Create workflow items from any Workflow Studio page by using the Create button on the tab header. * Create your own categories to organize actions, data streams, and subflows. * Monitor playbook and flow operations with new usage dashboards. * See an information banner when a new version of Workflow Studio is available. See [Workflow Studio](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=workflow-studio&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | [ ]