--- 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 Password Reset release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama # Combined Password Reset 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) 2 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 Password Reset release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Yokohama This consolidated release notes document covers all updates, changes, and important information for the Password Reset feature when upgrading from the Xanadu release family to Yokohama. It is designed to help ServiceNow customers prepare for the upgrade by summarizing new features, security enhancements, deprecated components, and activation details specific to Password Reset. Show full answer Show less ## Key Features * **Enhanced Security via Deny ACLs (Yokohama):** Password Reset tables are now protected by Deny Access Control Lists (ACLs) to restrict access for non-authenticated users, improving overall security. * **Control Password Reset URL Expiration (Xanadu):** The validity duration of password reset URLs can be configured using the `glide.pwdreset.onetime.token.validity` property. By default, reset URLs expire after one hour. * **Security Improvements (Yokohama):** Sandbox mode for client-callable script includes has been disabled to enhance security, alongside strengthened access controls for Password Reset tables. ## Changes and Deprecations * **Deprecation of Password Reset Workflows (Yokohama):** Traditional Password Reset workflows have been deprecated and replaced by flows in the base system for most users. However, zBoot users must continue using the Password Reset flows. * **No Functional Removals:** There were no features or functionalities removed in either Xanadu or Yokohama releases. ## Activation and Requirements * Password Reset is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature and remains active by default in both Xanadu and Yokohama releases. * There are no changes to browser requirements, localization, or accessibility specifics for Password Reset in these releases. ## Important Upgrade Considerations * Review and complete pre- and post-upgrade tasks as outlined to ensure a smooth transition to Yokohama. * Understand the enhanced security measures, especially the new Deny ACLs and sandbox mode changes, to maintain compliance and protect password reset data effectively. ## What to Expect Upgrading to Yokohama will provide stronger security controls around Password Reset processes, streamline workflows by adopting base system flows for most users, and retain the default activation and usability customers expect. These improvements help ensure a safer and more manageable password reset experience within your ServiceNow environment. Consolidated page of all release notes for Password Reset from Xanadu to Yokohama. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Password Reset 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 Password Reset to Yokohama Before you upgrade to Yokohama, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Yokohama, new features were introduced for Password Reset. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__8} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | [Deny ACLs for Password Reset Access](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=r_InstalledWithPasswordReset&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enhance the security of Password Reset related tables by restricting access to non-authenticated users through Deny ACLs. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Password Reset features. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__14} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | [Enhancing Password Reset Security URL](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=password-reset-global-properties&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) : Control the expiration duration of a password reset URL by setting the `glide.pwd_reset.onetime.token.validity` property. By default, the URL is valid for one hour. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Password Reset features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-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 Password Reset features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__26} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | Password Reset workflows are deprecated and have been replaced by flows in the base system for most users. zBoot users must still use the Password Reset flows. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate Password Reset. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | Password Reset is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. | | Yokohama | Activation information : Password Reset is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Password Reset we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-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 Password Reset we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-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 Password Reset, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-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 Password Reset we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-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 Password Reset we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-passwordreset-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Xanadu | Control the duration of the validity of the Password Reset URL provided in a notification email. See [Password Reset](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=password-reset-landing-page&family=xanadu&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Yokohama | * Enhanced security for all client-callable script includes by switching off the sandbox mode. * Enhanced security access for Password Reset tables. See [Password Reset](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=password-reset-landing-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]