---
title: Activate Digital Portfolio Management
description: The Digital Portfolio Management plugin is available from the ServiceNow ServiceNow Store.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-service-management/digital-portfolio-management/dpm-activate.html
release: australia
product: Digital Portfolio Management
classification: digital-portfolio-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure, Digital Portfolio Management, IT Service Management]
---

# Activate Digital Portfolio Management

The Digital Portfolio Management plugin is available from the ServiceNow® ServiceNow Store.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_dpm.dpm\_admin

## About this task

When you install the Digital Portfolio Management \(DPM\) application from the ServiceNow Store, it automatically installs the necessary plugins. For a list of other application plugins that you must install to surface other application data in DPM, see [Digital Portfolio Management related applications and data sources](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-portfolio-management/dpm-related-products.md).

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **System Application** > **All Available Applications** > **All**.

2.  Find the plugin.

    Use the filter criteria and search bar to search by name or by ID. If you can't find the plugin you want, see [Request a plugin](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-administration/t_RequestAPlugin.md).

3.  Select **Install**, and then in the Activate Plugin dialog box, select **Activate**.


**Parent Topic:**[Configuring Digital Portfolio Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-portfolio-management/dpm-configure-cfw.md)