Publish app changes to the Application Repository from ServiceNow Studio

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • Publish changes that you have made to an app in ServiceNow Studio to the Application Repository (App Repo).

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin or delegated developer

    About this task

    The App Repo is one option ServiceNow offers for app deployment. You can also create update sets to publish changes, or if your company has a deployment pipeline set up, you can deploy changes through the pipeline in ServiceNow Studio. For more information about the App Repo, see ServiceNow application repository.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > App Engine > ServiceNow Studio.
    2. Open the App details page for the application that you want to update from either the ServiceNow Studio home page or the Navigator panel.
      • On the ServiceNow Studio home page, select the Deployment tab. Then select Applications and select your application from the Name column.
      • In the Navigator panel, select the Apps icon (Apps icon). Then select your application and select App details.
    3. On the App details page, select Publish.
    4. In the New version field, enter a version number for the changes.
    5. In the Release notes field, add notes about the changes that you’re publishing.
    6. Select Publish.
      You have submitted your changes for review and approval. Once your changes are approved, your updates are accessible to all instances of your application.