Add an application for monitoring
Add an application to the list of monitored applications so you can identify and address application issues as they arise.
Before you begin
Confirm that the DEX plugin (sn_dex) is installed.
To add an application to be monitored, verify you have completed the following tasks:
Role required: sn_dex.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace.
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In the primary navigation pane, select the DEX Administration icon ([Omitted image "icon-administration.png"] Alt text:).
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On the Application management card, select Configure applications.
The list of monitored applications appears.
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Select New > Installed app or New > Web app.
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On the form, fill in the fields.
For more information about each field, see Add web or installed application form.
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Move the monitoring toggle switch [Omitted image "icon-toggle-button-enabled.png"] Alt text: to turn on monitoring.
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Select Save.
Result
The application is added to the list of monitored applications.
---
title: Add an application for monitoring
description: Add an application to the list of monitored applications so you can identify and address application issues as they arise.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/add-new-application.html
release: australia
product: Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\)
classification: digital-end-user-experience-dex
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-10-23"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [add application, add application for monitoring, monitor application, new application, installed app, web app, application monitoring]
breadcrumb: [Application monitoring setup, Configure, Digital End-User Experience, IT Operations Management]
---
# Add an application for monitoring
Add an application to the list of monitored applications so you can identify and address application issues as they arise.
## Before you begin
Confirm that the DEX plugin \(sn\_dex\) is installed.
To add an application to be monitored, verify you have completed the following tasks:
- [Create an ACC registration key](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/create-acc-reg-key.md)
- Install ACC:
- [Install ACC for DEX on Windows](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/install-acc-for-dex-windows.md)
- [Install ACC for DEX on macOS](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/install-acc-for-dex-macos.md)
- [Enable the DEX browser extension](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/enable-dex-browser-extension.md)
Role required: sn\_dex.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Service Operations Workspace**.
2. In the primary navigation pane, select the DEX Administration icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-administration.png"\] Alt text:\).
3. On the Application management card, select **Configure applications**.
The list of monitored applications appears.
4. Select **New** > **Installed app** or **New** > **Web app**.
5. On the form, fill in the fields.
For more information about each field, see [Add web or installed application form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/admin-new-app-form.md).
6. Move the monitoring toggle switch \[Omitted image "icon-toggle-button-enabled.png"\] Alt text: to turn on monitoring.
7. Select **Save**.
## Result
The application is added to the list of monitored applications.
| title | Add an application for monitoring |
| description | Add an application to the list of monitored applications so you can identify and address application issues as they arise. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/add-new-application.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\) |
| classification | digital-end-user-experience-dex |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-10-23 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| keywords | add applicationadd application for monitoringmonitor applicationnew applicationinstalled appweb appapplication monitoring |
| breadcrumb | Application monitoring setupConfigureDigital End-User ExperienceIT Operations Management |