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# Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools release notes

# Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools release notes {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

The ServiceNow®
Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools application provides support for creating components to track and enhance performance and overall improve productivity. NED Tools was enhanced and updated in the Xanadu release.

## Next Experience Developer (NED) Tools highlights for the Xanadu release {#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__section_ymw_ml2_z1c}

* Record backend data for page with server logs.
* Get an overview of potential issue for components and actions with a dashboard of health indicators.
* View a waterfall of calls made to the page with information on how long each call took.
* Get information on network calls made to your pages including the type of calls, timing, frequency, and network URLs.
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See [Next Experience Developer Tools](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/xanadu/developer-tools/using-next-experience-developer-tools) for more information.{#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__section_ymw_ml2_z1c-2}

## New in the Xanadu release {#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn-new-features}

[Health indicators in the Next Experience Inspector](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/washingtondc/developer-tools/inspector-tab/home)
:   The Home view provides information and communicates potential issues on the page through a dashboard of health indicators for components and actions.

[View traces in the Next Experience Inspector](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/washingtondc/developer-tools/inspector-tab/trace)
:   The Trace view provides a waterfall of calls made to the page with information on how the duration for each call.

[Server-side logs in the Logs tab for Next Experience Inspector](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/washingtondc/developer-tools/inspector-tab/logs)
:   Record and view backend data by changing your preference from client logs to server logs when you're logged in as an admin.

[Manage events in the Next Experience Inspector](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/washingtondc/developer-tools/inspector-tab/events)
:   The Events view provides contextual information and actions for managing events.

[Service workers tab in the Next Experience Inspector](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/washingtondc/developer-tools/inspector-tab/service-workers)
:   The Service workers tab provides visibility into service worker behavior.

Tab-specific filters for each page
:   Filter through the elements provided within each tab of the Next Experience Inspector.

## Removed in this release {#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn-removed-features}

* The Actions tab has been removed from the Next Experience Inspector.
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## Activation information {#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn-activation}

Download Next Experience Developer Tools from the Google Chrome Web Store.

## Browser requirements {#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn-browser}

Download Next Experience Developer Tools from the Google Chrome Web Store.{#next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn__next-experience-developer-ned-tools-rn-browser-1}

