Publish customizations to an application repository
After you have designed, developed, and successfully tested your customizations to a store application or a scoped plugin, you can publish it to the ServiceNow application repository to share it to other instances in your company.
Before you begin
Role required: admin, or delegated_developer with Publish To App Repo permission enabled
Only one customization can be created per vendor or customer code registered on the store and app repo.
To enable a developer to publish an application to the application repository, delegate the Publish to App Repo permission to the developer. For more information, see Delegate development and deployment permissions to personnel.
Procedure
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Navigate to System Applications > All Available Applications > All.
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Find the application by typing its name in the Filter Navigation box.
[Omitted image "filter-box.png"] Alt text: Filter navigation box
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Open the application record for which you want to publish the customization to the application repository.
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Click the Publish Customizations to My App Repo related link or in ServiceNow Studio, use the File **** Publish menu item.
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Click Submit.
---
title: Publish customizations to an application repository
description: After you have designed, developed, and successfully tested your customizations to a store application or a scoped plugin, you can publish it to the ServiceNow application repository to share it to other instances in your company.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/application-repository-self-hosted/publish-customizations-app-repo.html
release: australia
product: Application Repository \(Self-Hosted\)
classification: application-repository-self-hosted
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage customizations to applications, ServiceNow application repository, Application sharing, Administer your apps, Deploying applications, Classic app development, Building applications]
---
# Publish customizations to an application repository
After you have designed, developed, and successfully tested your customizations to a store application or a scoped plugin, you can publish it to the ServiceNow application repository to share it to other instances in your company.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin, or delegated\_developer with Publish To App Repo permission enabled
Only one customization can be created per vendor or customer code registered on the store and app repo.
To enable a developer to publish an application to the application repository, delegate the Publish to App Repo permission to the developer. For more information, see [Delegate development and deployment permissions to personnel](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/delegated-development-and-deployment/t_AddADeveloper.md).
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **System Applications** > **All Available Applications** > **All**.
2. Find the application by typing its name in the Filter Navigation box.
\[Omitted image "filter-box.png"\] Alt text: Filter navigation box
3. Open the application record for which you want to publish the customization to the application repository.
4. Click the **Publish Customizations to My App Repo** related link or in ServiceNow Studio, use the **File** **** **Publish** menu item.
5. Click **Submit**.
| title | Publish customizations to an application repository |
| description | After you have designed, developed, and successfully tested your customizations to a store application or a scoped plugin, you can publish it to the ServiceNow application repository to share it to other instances in your company. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/application-repository-self-hosted/publish-customizations-app-repo.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Application Repository \(Self-Hosted\) |
| classification | application-repository-self-hosted |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Manage customizations to applicationsServiceNow application repositoryApplication sharingAdminister your appsDeploying applicationsClassic app developmentBuilding applications |