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# Combined Instance Scan release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Zurich

# Combined Instance Scan release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Zurich {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Zurich  
Updated October 8, 2026  
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## Summary of Combined Instance Scan Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Zurich

This consolidated release notes page outlines important information about upgrading the Instance Scan feature from the Yokohama release to the Zurich release within ServiceNow.
It provides a comprehensive look at new features, changes, removals, and activation details specifically related to Instance Scan to help customers prepare for and understand the upgrade.
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## New Features

* **Scan Cancellation:** Users can now cancel or abort ongoing scans directly via the scan execution modal or from the results record using the Cancel Scan link, enhancing control over scan operations.
* **Scan Queuing:** Introduces a scan queue feature that allows multiple scans to be lined up for automatic execution sequentially, improving efficiency in scan management.

## Changes

* **Coral Theme:** The new default theme for portals, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled is "Coral." It offers a fresh, brand-neutral visual style with illustrative elements and includes a dark theme option for web and mobile interfaces, enhancing user experience.

## Removals and Deprecations

No features or functionality related to Instance Scan were removed or deprecated between Yokohama and Zurich releases.

## Activation and Requirements

* **Activation:** Instance Scan is an AI Platform feature that is activated by default in Zurich, requiring no manual activation steps for customers.
* **Additional and Browser Requirements:** No new or changed requirements were introduced for Instance Scan in this upgrade.

## Accessibility, Localization, and Highlights

No updates or changes were made regarding accessibility compliance, localization, or other highlight considerations for Instance Scan in this release.

## Practical Use

Instance Scan in Zurich enables ServiceNow customers to scan instances, update sets, scoped applications, or specific records using customizable checks. It supports running custom checks against existing configurations, making it a valuable tool during development operations, release management, and pre- or post-upgrade validation.  
Consolidated page of all release notes for Instance Scan from Yokohama to Zurich.

## How to use this page

To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Instance Scan release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Zurich.  
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 Instance Scan to Zurich

Before you upgrade to Zurich, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## New features

Between your current release family and Zurich, new features were introduced for Instance Scan.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | [Scan cancellation](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hs-cancel-scan&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) :   Cancel or abort an ongoing scan by either selecting Cancel Scan in the scan execution modal or the Cancel Scan related link in the results record. [Queuing of scans](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hs-queue-scan&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) :   Leverage the scan queue feature to line up your scans for automatic execution following the current scan. |
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## Changes

Between your current release family and Zurich, some changes were made to existing Instance Scan features.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | Coral theme :   Coral is now the default theme for new portal, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. This theme provides a fresh look and feel, featuring brand-neutral illustrations to enhance your user experience. A dark theme option is available for web and mobile experiences. |
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## Removed

Between your current release family and Zurich, some Instance Scan features or functionality were removed.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Deprecations

Between your current release family and Zurich, some Instance Scan features or functionality were deprecated.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Activation information

Review information on how to activate Instance Scan.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | Activation information :   Instance Scan is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default. |
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## Additional requirements

If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Instance Scan we have noted them here.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Browser requirements

If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Instance Scan we have noted them here.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Accessibility information

Review details on accessibility information for Instance Scan, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Localization information

If there are specific localization considerations for Instance Scan we have noted them here.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | No updates for this release. |
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## Highlight information

If there are specific highlight considerations for Instance Scan we have noted them here.  
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| Release | Release notes |
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| Yokohama | No updates for this release. |
| Zurich | * Scan your instance, update set, scoped application, or specific record using specified checks. * Run custom checks against your existing configurations. * Use as a tool in your development operations, release management, as well as pre- and post-upgrades. See [Instance Scan](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=hs-landing-page&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. |
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