System Localization release notes

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title: System Localization release notes
description: The ServiceNow System Localization application enables users to interact with your instance in their preferred language. See the following sections for release notes by version.The September 2026 release offers a new language pack and an updated regional setting.
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last_updated: "2026-11-02"
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breadcrumb: [ServiceNow AI Platform administration release notes, Features and changes by product, Release notes for upgrading from Australia, Learn about the Brazil release, Brazil release notes]
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# System Localization release notes

The ServiceNow® System Localization application enables users to interact with your instance in their preferred language. See the following sections for release notes by version.

## About System Localization

-   Accommodate users in multiple countries, using different languages and currencies, within the same instance.
-   Adapt your instance to a specific region or locale without impacting functionality.
-   Adjust settings such as the display format for dates and times to align with regional expectations.
-   Localize your instance using one or more of the default language packs provided. If your target language is not provided by default, you can create your own translations of UI text.

See  for more information.

## Activation and other requirements

-   **Activation information**

    System Localization is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default.


**Parent Topic:**[ServiceNow AI Platform administration release notes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/release-notes/now-platform-admin-rn-landing.md)

## Brazil Early Availability

The September 2026 release offers a new language pack and an updated regional setting.

### What's new

-   **Latin American Spanish**

    Offer a more personalized experience to users in the Latin America region with a new language pack, I18N: Latin American Spanish Translations \(com.snc.i18n.latam\_spanish\).


### What's changed

-   **Improved visibility for the user's date format and time format settings.**

    Date and time format settings can be edited in two locations: the user profile and the Language & Region section within the user's Preferences. This update improves the visibility and availability of these important settings.