Combined Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated May 4, 2026
  • 3 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools from Zurich to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools.

    Release Release notes

    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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools features.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Service Workers tab in the Next Experience Inspector
    The Service Workers tab displays cache buster details for viewing how service workers impact page performance.

    Australia

    Events tab in the Next Experience Inspector
    Exclude filters in the Events tab to filter out specific events.
    Components tab in the Next Experience Inspector
    Use the journal section in the Components tab to get a log of state updates, property updates, actions dispatched, and actions handled.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Install Next Experience Developer Tools from the Google Chrome Web Store.

    Australia

    Install Next Experience Developer Tools from the Google Chrome Web Store.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    Next Experience Developer Tools requires Google Chrome.

    Australia

    Next Experience Developer Tools requires Google Chrome.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools, 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools 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 Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Zurich

    • View traces as a full-screen waterfall with an enriched root span list that has more actionable metadata.
    • Access cache buster details to view how service workers impact page performance.

    See Next Experience Developer Tools for more information.

    Australia

    • View an updated homepage in the Service Workers tab.
    • Exclude filters in the Events tab to filter out specific events.
    • Get a log of updates from the journal section in the Components tab.

    See Next Experience Developer Tools for more information.