--- title: Enable synchronous mode on the secondary ServiceNow Virtual Agent instance description: Enable synchronous mode on the secondary ServiceNow Virtual Agent instance to use ServiceNow Virtual Agent as a secondary bot with Virtual Agent Bot Interconnect. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/conversational-interfaces/enable-sync-mode-secondary-sn-bot.html release: brazil topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Synchronous or asynchronous mode, Using ServiceNow Virtual Agent as a secondary bot, Virtual Agent Bot Interconnect, Conversational Interfaces] --- # Enable synchronous mode on the secondary ServiceNow Virtual Agent instance Enable synchronous mode on the secondary ServiceNow Virtual Agent instance to use ServiceNow® Virtual Agent as a secondary bot with Virtual Agent Bot Interconnect. ## Before you begin Role required: admin ## Procedure 1. On the secondary instance, navigate to **All**, and then enter `sys_cs_channel.list` in the navigation filter. 2. Select the Bot to Bot record. 3. Select the **Synchronous** check box. 4. Click **Update**.