Activate the ServiceNow Add-in for Microsoft Office

Release version: Australia

Updated March 12, 2026

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You can activate the ServiceNow Add-in for Microsoft Office plugin (com.sn_outlook_addin) if you have the admin role.

Before you begin

Ensure that the application and all of its associated ServiceNow Store applications have valid ServiceNow entitlements. For more information, see Get entitlement for a ServiceNow product or application.
Review the ServiceNow Add-in for Microsoft 365 application listing in the ServiceNow Store for information on dependencies, licensing or subscription requirements, and release compatibility.

Role required: admin

The following items are installed with ServiceNow Add-in for Microsoft 365:

Navigate to All > System Applications > All Available Applications > All.
Find the ServiceNow Add-in for Microsoft 365 application (sn_outlook_addin) using the filter criteria and search bar.

You can search for the application by its name or ID. If you cannot find the application, you might have to request it from the ServiceNow Store.

In the list next to the Install button, the versions that are available to you are displayed.
Select a version from the list and select Install.

In the Review Installation Details dialog box, any dependencies installed with your application are listed.
If you're prompted, follow the links to the ServiceNow Store to get any additional entitlements for dependencies.
Optional: If demo data is available and you want to install it, select the Load demo data check box.
Demo data are the sample records that describe application features for common use cases. Load the demo data when you first install the application on a development or test instance.
Select Install.