--- title: Combined Workforce Optimization for Customer Service release notes for upgrades from Washington DC to Australia description: Consolidated page of all release notes for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service from Washington DC to Australia. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/delta-washingtondc-australia/australia-washingtondc-workforceoptimizationforcustomerservice-release-notes.html release: australia topic_type: reference last_updated: "2026-07-09" reading_time_minutes: 4 breadcrumb: [Products combined by family] --- # Combined Workforce Optimization for Customer Service release notes for upgrades from Washington DC to Australia Consolidated page of all release notes for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service from Washington DC to Australia. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Workforce Optimization for Customer Service release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Washington DC to Australia. **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 Workforce Optimization for Customer Service to Australia Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## New features Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service.
Release Release notes
Washington DC - **[Performance metrics for voice channel](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configurable-servicenow-voice-cs&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US)** Monitor and manage the health of voice queues. Integration of Amazon Connect with Workforce Optimization for Customer Service enables managers to monitor agent and queue performance of voice channel in real time. - **[Performance metrics for conversational channels](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=explore-channels-configurable-wfo-cs&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US)** Monitor and manage the health of customer service on consumer messaging channels including WhatsApp, Facebook, LINE, and SMS. These performance metrics are visible in Channel Management. - **[Integrating Microsoft Outlook with Workforce Optimization for Customer Service](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=scheduling-configurable-wfo-cs&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US)** Synchronize the Workforce Optimization for Customer Service team calendar with Microsoft Outlook so managers and agents can view their schedules and events on Microsoft Outlook. - **[Agent shift sign up](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=scheduling-configurable-wfo-cs&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US)** Agents are notified when the schedule plan available for sign up is approaching its due date. Agents can indicate their preference for shifts within a schedule plan.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Changes Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Workforce Optimization for Customer Service features.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Removed Between your current release family and Australia, some Workforce Optimization for Customer Service features or functionality were removed.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Deprecations Between your current release family and Australia, some Workforce Optimization for Customer Service features or functionality were deprecated.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Activation information Review information on how to activate Workforce Optimization for Customer Service.
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Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service we have noted them here.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service we have noted them here.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service we have noted them here.
Release Release notes
Washington DC No updates for this release.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Workforce Optimization for Customer Service we have noted them here.
Release Release notes
Washington DC - Managers and supervisors can monitor voice queues and key performance indicators \(KPIs\). - Managers and agents can synchronize their calendars and events with Microsoft Outlook. - View performance metrics for consumer messaging channels. - Agents can sign up for work shifts based on their availability and preference. See [Exploring Workforce Optimization for Customer Service](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=explore-configurable-wfo-cs&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.
Xanadu No updates for this release.
Yokohama No updates for this release.
Zurich No updates for this release.
Australia No updates for this release.
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