Combined Now Assist for Vault release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated May 4, 2026
  • 3 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Now Assist for Vault from Yokohama to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Now Assist for Vault release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama 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 Now Assist for Vault to Australia

    Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault.

    Release Release notes

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 4
    Generate a custom data pattern by using Now Assist for Vault
    The generate custom data pattern skill now uses the Now LLM Service as the default provider. You can switch to another provider as needed.
    Zurich release notesPreliminary release notes for Zurich Release Testing Preview (RTP)
    Using Now Assist for Vault
    The Now Assist for Vault application generates custom data patterns from text descriptions to streamline your workload, checks role access for an encrypted column to monitor your instance’s encryption access posture, and schedules data discovery jobs to detect sensitive data. Enable these skills in Now Assist Admin console:
    • Generate custom data pattern
    • Check role access for encrypted column
    • Schedule Data Discovery job

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Now Assist for Vault features.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault features or functionality were removed.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault.

    Release Release notes

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    Install Now Assist for Vault by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store 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.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Now Assist for Vault we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    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 Now Assist for Vault we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 4 The generate custom data pattern skill now uses the Now LLM Service as the default provider. You can switch to another provider as needed.

    Zurich release notesPreliminary release notes for Zurich Release Testing Preview (RTP) The Now Assist for Vault application generates custom data patterns from text descriptions to streamline your workload, checks role access for an encrypted column to monitor your instance’s encryption access posture, and schedules data discovery jobs to detect sensitive data.

    See Now Assist for Vault for more information.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.