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title: Combined Continual Improvement Management release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia
description: Consolidated page of all release notes for Continual Improvement Management from Zurich to Australia.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-10-09"
reading_time_minutes: 3
breadcrumb: [Products combined by family]
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# Combined Continual Improvement Management release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia
Consolidated page of all release notes for Continual Improvement Management from Zurich to Australia.
## How to use this page
To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Continual Improvement Management release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Zurich 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 Continual Improvement Management to Australia
Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## New features
Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Continual Improvement Management.
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Zurich
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- **[CIM roles](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=cim-roles&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US)**
Implement and monitor improvement initiatives as a Continual Improvement Management \(CIM\) coordinator or manager without any ITIL role-related restrictions.
- **[Integrated applications](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=cim-integration&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US)**
As a CIM manager or coordinator, create change records from CIM tasks. If you have not been assigned the required ITIL or change\_write roles, contact your system administrator.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Changes
Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Continual Improvement Management features.
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Zurich
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- **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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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Removed
Between your current release family and Australia, some Continual Improvement Management features or functionality were removed.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Deprecations
Between your current release family and Australia, some Continual Improvement Management features or functionality were deprecated.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Activation information
Review information on how to activate Continual Improvement Management.
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Zurich
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- **Activation information**
The Continual Improvement Management \(com.sn\_cim\) plugin is available with ITSM Professional, CSM Professional, and HR Service Delivery Professional subscriptions only. Contact your ServiceNow account manager to purchase a subscription and activate the plugin. You can also install the CIM plugin from ServiceNow Application Manager after purchasing a subscription.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Additional requirements
If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Continual Improvement Management we have noted them here.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Browser requirements
If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Continual Improvement Management we have noted them here.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Accessibility information
Review details on accessibility information for Continual Improvement Management, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.
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Zurich
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No updates for this release.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Localization information
If there are specific localization considerations for Continual Improvement Management we have noted them here.
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Zurich
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- **Localization information**
Localization is applicable to CIM in all languages supported by the ServiceNow AI Platform.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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## Highlight information
If there are specific highlight considerations for Continual Improvement Management we have noted them here.
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Zurich
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- Plan, implement, and monitor improvement initiatives created from different ServiceNow® product workflows including IT Service Management, Customer Service Management, and HR Service Delivery without any ITIL role-related restrictions.
- Measure the success of improvement initiatives and the value achieved to identify more opportunities for continuous improvement.
See [Continual Improvement Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=cim-landing-page&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.
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Australia
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No updates for this release.
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**Parent Topic:**[Products combined by family](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/delta-zurich-australia/rn-combined-intro.md)