Moving automated tests from one instance to another

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title: Moving automated tests from one instance to another
description: Move automated tests from one instance to another using the normal process for update sets.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-move-test.html
release: australia
product: Automated Test Framework \(ATF\)
classification: automated-test-framework-atf
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Administering the Automated Test Framework \(ATF\), Automated Test Framework \(ATF\), Testing and debugging applications, Classic app development, Building applications]
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# Moving automated tests from one instance to another

Move automated tests from one instance to another using the normal process for update sets.

Role required: atf\_test\_admin

You can move automated tests, automated test suites, and related data using update sets. For more information, see [System update sets](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/system-update-sets/system-update-sets.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Administering the Automated Test Framework \(ATF\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-admin-overview.md)