Combined Applicant Center release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia

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Combined Applicant Center release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia

Release version: Australia

Updated August 11, 2026

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Summary of Combined Applicant Center Release Notes for Upgrades from Zurich to Australia

This consolidated release notes document assists ServiceNow customers in preparing for upgrades of the Applicant Center from the Zurich release family to the Australia release family. It summarizes new features, changes, removals, deprecations, activation details, and other important upgrade considerations specifically related to the Applicant Center application.

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New Features

Between the Zurich and Australia releases, the following key features were introduced in the Applicant Center (all introduced in Zurich release):

Applicant Center Home Page: A dedicated and personalized space for applicants to manage their hiring journey.
View Job Application: Applicants can open and review job application details.
Share Scheduling Preferences: Applicants can share interview scheduling preferences with recruiters.
Self-Schedule Interviews: Applicants can select an interview slot from recruiter-provided options to schedule interviews automatically.
Request to Reschedule Interviews: Applicants can request recruiters to reschedule interviews.
Tasks in Applicant Center: View, track, and complete assigned hiring tasks directly within the home page.
Applicant Survey: Provide feedback on the hiring experience.
Accessibility Preferences: Enable keyboard accessibility to navigate Applicant Center using keyboard tabs.
Pre-Hire Experience Configuration: Start onboarding and complete pre-hire tasks seamlessly within the Applicant Center.

No new features were introduced in the Australia release for Applicant Center.

Changes, Removals, and Deprecations

There are no changes, removals, or deprecations for Applicant Center features between the Zurich and Australia releases, ensuring continuity of existing functionality during the upgrade.

Activation and Additional Requirements

Activation: Applicant Center must be installed by requesting it through the ServiceNow Store.
Hiring Core Dependency: The Hiring Core application, which provides essential data models and shared components for hiring experiences, must be activated for Applicant Center to function properly.

No new activation steps or additional requirements were introduced in the Australia release.

Browser, Accessibility, and Localization

There are no updates or changes to browser requirements, accessibility compliance, or localization considerations between Zurich and Australia releases for Applicant Center.

Highlights for Applicants

Applicants can log in with a magic link, eliminating the need for passwords.
Applicants can learn about the role, company culture, and hiring team before interviews.
Applicants can manage multiple applications and communicate seamlessly with recruiters within the portal.
Applicants receive key notifications supporting a connected pre-hire journey.

These highlights were introduced in the Zurich release and remain unchanged in Australia.

Consolidated page of all release notes for Applicant Center from Zurich to Australia.

How to use this page

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

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


Release	Release notes
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 Applicant Center.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	Applicant Center home page The Applicant Center home page is the dedicated and personalized space for applicants that provides them with a complete hiring experience. View a job application As an applicant, open a job application and view the details. Share scheduling preferences As an applicant, when requested by recruiters, share your scheduling preferences to help them schedule interviews accordingly. Select an interview slot to self-schedule your interview Select an interview time slot from a list of proposed slots shared by the recruiter to automatically schedule your interview. Request to reschedule interview Request the recruiter to reschedule a proposed or scheduled interview. Tasks in Applicant Center View, track, and complete all your assigned hiring tasks from the Applicant Center home page. Applicant survey Provide feedback about your hiring experience in Applicant Center. Set accessibility preference Enable keyboard accessibility for your profile to navigate through Applicant Center using keyboard tabs. Configure pre-hire experience on applicant center Start your onboarding journey from Applicant Center even before your first day. Complete all your pre-hire tasks easily and seamlessly.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Changes

Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Applicant Center features.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Removed

Between your current release family and Australia, some Applicant Center features or functionality were removed.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Deprecations

Between your current release family and Australia, some Applicant Center features or functionality were deprecated.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Activation information

Review information on how to activate Applicant Center.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	Install Applicant Center 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 Applicant Center we have noted them here.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	The Hiring Core application provides essential data models and shared components for Hiring Experiences. Hiring Core must be activated.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Browser requirements

If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Applicant Center we have noted them here.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Accessibility information

Review details on accessibility information for Applicant Center, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Localization information

If there are specific localization considerations for Applicant Center we have noted them here.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Highlight information

If there are specific highlight considerations for Applicant Center we have noted them here.


Release	Release notes
Zurich	As an applicant, log in with a magic link without the hassle of a password. Learn more about the role that you’ve applied for, the company, and its culture even before the interview stage, helping you better understand the opportunity from the start. View the hiring team, job description, and track multiple applications in one place. Communicate seamlessly with your recruiter for updates, questions, or support during the hiring process. Manage your interviews and related activities, such as selecting your preferred time slot or submitting reschedule requests, all within the portal. Experience a connected pre-hire journey by receiving and reviewing key notifications that keep you informed and aligned at every step of the application process. See Applicant Center for more information.
Australia	No updates for this release.