--- sourceDocument: yokohama Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/yokohama/delta-xanadu-yokohama Release : - yokohama ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - yokohama Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3yx bundleId : - delta3yx --- # Combined Application Manager release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama # Combined Application Manager release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Yokohama Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 3 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 Application Manager release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama This consolidated release notes page provides ServiceNow customers with a comprehensive summary of all updates, new features, changes, and important upgrade information for the Application Manager from the Xanadu release to the Yokohama release. It is designed to assist customers in preparing for and executing their upgrade to Yokohama efficiently. Show full answer Show less The Application Manager is a component of the ServiceNow AI Platform and is active by default in both Xanadu and Yokohama releases. ## Key Upgrade Information * To leverage the latest features, upgrade your instance to Yokohama patch 11 or later. * Review and complete all recommended pre- and post-upgrade tasks before proceeding with the Yokohama upgrade. * For detailed upgrade preparation, refer to the ServiceNow AI Platform upgrade guidance. ## New Features in Yokohama * **Now Assist suites for version compatibility:** Application Manager now supports installing and updating Now Assist applications using suites that ensure compatibility among interdependent application versions, reducing runtime errors. * **Application state indicators:** New visual indicators provide insights into installation requirements, considerations, and blockers directly within the application details header, helping you manage application installations more effectively. ## Changes * **Unlicensed application information:** The "Available for you" tab now displays applications that have not yet been procured from the ServiceNow Store, in addition to those already licensed, enabling easier discovery and procurement planning. ## Removals and Deprecations No features or functionalities were removed or deprecated between Xanadu and Yokohama releases. ## Additional Notes * No new additional requirements, browser requirements, accessibility, or localization changes were introduced in Yokohama compared to Xanadu. * Enhanced search bar capabilities introduced in Xanadu remain available, including improved recommendations and messaging when search results are not found in the selected tab. ## What to Expect By upgrading to Yokohama patch 11 or later, you can expect a more robust Application Manager experience with improved application compatibility management, clearer installation status insights, and enhanced visibility into available applications for procurement. These improvements support smoother application lifecycle management and help minimize runtime errors. Consolidated page of all release notes for Application Manager from Xanadu to Yokohama. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Application Manager release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu to Yokohama. 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 Application Manager to Yokohama Before you upgrade to Yokohama, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | Upgrade information : Application Manager is active by default on instances on the Yokohama release. Upgrade your instance to Yokohama patch 11 or later to use the latest features. For information about upgrading your ServiceNow AI Platform instance, see [Prepare your upgrade](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=rn-prepare-landing-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US). | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Yokohama, new features were introduced for Application Manager. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__8} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | [Now Assist suites for version compatibility](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-app-mgr&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Use the Application Manager to install and update Now Assist applications with suites of compatible application versions. Now Assist suites help verify that new Now Assist applications and versions remain compatible with the ones already installed to your instance. [Application state indicators](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-mgr-state-indicators&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Review information about any applicable installation considerations, requirements, and blockers in the header of application details. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Application Manager features. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__14} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | [Unlicensed application information](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=available-for-you-app-mgr&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : In addition to details about applications that are already licensed, the "Available for you" tab of the Application Manager now includes information about applications that haven't been procured from the ServiceNow Store yet. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Application Manager features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__20} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Application Manager features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__26} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Application Manager. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | Application Manager is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. | | Yokohama | Activation information : Application Manager is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Application Manager we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__38} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Application Manager we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__44} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Application Manager, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__50} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Application Manager we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__56} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Application Manager we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-applicationmanager-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | * Use the improved search bar with added recommendations to locate your results. * The search bar displays a message if your result isn't available in the tab you have selected. See [Application Manager](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=application-manager&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Yokohama | Yokohama patch 11 * Reduce potential runtime errors by installing and updating Now Assist applications with suites of interdependent versions. * View all ServiceNow Store applications that are licensed or available for procurement from the Available for you tab. * Gain insights about application installation requirements and blockers with application state indicators. See [Application Manager](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=application-manager&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]