--- sourceDocument: yokohama Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/r/yokohama/delta-vancouver-yokohama Release : - yokohama ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - yokohama Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3yv bundleId : - delta3yv --- Combined Mentoring release notes for upgrades from Vancouver to Yokohama ======================================================================== Combined Mentoring release notes for upgrades from Vancouver to Yokohama {#ariaid-title1} ========================================================================================= * Release version: Yokohama * * Updated January 30, 2026 * * ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 4 minutes to read Consolidated page of all release notes for Mentoring from Vancouver to Yokohama. How to use this page -------------------- To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Mentoring release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Vancouver to Yokohama. 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 Mentoring to Yokohama --------------------------------------------------------- Before you upgrade to Yokohama, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] New features ------------ Between your current release family and Yokohama, new features were introduced for Mentoring. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | [Snapshot of preferences](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=edit-mentee-preferences&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Store a Mentoring snapshot of all overlapping preferences at the time of relationship acceptance by the mentor. [Mentor match insights](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=view-match-insights&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Mentees and Mentors can view suggested matches based on their enrolled preferences or skills. | [ ] Changes ------- Between your current release family and Yokohama, some changes were made to existing Mentoring features. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Removed ------- Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Mentoring features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Deprecations ------------ Between your current release family and Yokohama, some Mentoring features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Activation information ---------------------- Review information on how to activate Mentoring. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | Mentoring can be installed with the activation of the Employee Connections plugin, which is part of ServiceNow® Talent Development Core. For more information, see [Talent Development](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=egd-employee-growth-developemnt-suite&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US). | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | Mentoring can be installed with the activation of the Employee Connections plugin, which is part of Talent Development Core. For more information, see [Talent Development Core](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=egd-landing-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US). | [ ] Additional requirements ----------------------- If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Mentoring we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Browser requirements -------------------- If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Mentoring we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Accessibility information ------------------------- Review details on accessibility information for Mentoring, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Localization information ------------------------ If there are specific localization considerations for Mentoring we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__92} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | No updates for this release. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | [ ] Highlight information --------------------- If there are specific highlight considerations for Mentoring we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-mentoring-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Vancouver | No updates for this release. | | Washington DC | * Create meaningful relationships within the organization and also foster a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration. * Effortlessly register as either a mentee or a mentor and personalize your profile with relevant information, including your areas of expertise, skills, and interest. * Leverage the intelligent matching algorithm offered in Mentoring that pairs mentees with mentors based on their goals, interests, and expertise. * Use the Match Insights Card that serves as an important layer to send information to both mentor and mentee. * Drive Mentoring engagement by utilizing discussions (conversations). See [Mentoring](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=mentoring-egd-overview&family=washingtondc&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Xanadu | No updates for this release. | | Yokohama | * Auto-close mentoring relationship a certain number of days after the due-date. Configure the number of days followed by a grace period to allow any final interactions before auto-closure. * Store a Mentoring snapshot of all overlapping preferences at the time of the relationship acceptance by the mentor. Derive skills tagged to Mentoring Relationships based on the snapshot. * As a mentee, view Match Insights with a particular Mentor to understand how well they are matched before choosing the Mentor. * As a mentee, share mentoring preferences and timeline information with your manager that help in the validation of your skills. See [Mentoring](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=mentoring-egd-overview&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]