January and February 2026
The schedule for the January and February 2026 release is as follows:
- Customers in the Enterprise region (.ent.evidence.com), Canada (.ca.evidence.com), the Netherlands, new European region (.eur.evidence.com), and European legacy region (.eu.evidence.com) receive on February 2, 2026.
- Customers in U.S. Federal (.evidence.com) and U.S. Law Enforcement region (.evidence.com) receive on February 3, 2026.
- Customers in Australia (.au.evidence.com), South America (.la.evidence.com), and the United Kingdom receive on February 10, 2026.
For information on the update schedule times for your region, refer to the Axon Evidence Maintenance Schedule on the Axon website.
We don’t expect any downtime during this update.
Additional help documentation for the products included in these release notes is located at axon.com/help.
Download this month's release notesAxon VR launching for federal customers in late February
Axon VR will launch for federal customers using a dedicated FedRAMP-compliant VR headset that supports online functionality, including over-the-air updates for new applications and enhancements. At launch, federal customers will have access to Simulator Training: Range Skills, with additional VR content planned for future releases.
vRBT: Live Action scenarios for Brazilian agencies
Interactive 360° VR scenarios are now available for Brazil’s law enforcement agencies. Each scenario combines real-world video and CGI to create immersive, localized training experiences that support TASER and Handgun VR Controllers and reflect the specific challenges faced by Brazilian officers. Learn more about these scenarios.
Community Engagement Training: Pause and play functionality
Trainees can now pause and resume playback of Community Engagement Training (CET) scenarios, making it easier for trainers to provide real-time instruction or feedback without interrupting progress. This update also includes user interface improvements that clearly show when a scenarios is paused and how to start or stop playback. Learn more about the pause and resume buttons.
Community Engagement Training: “Download All'” button removed
To improve stability, the “Download All” button has been removed from CET. Users must now download CET scenarios individually.
Resolved Issues:
- Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Tactical Clearance where holster positions for the Handgun VR Controllers were misaligned and did not appear in the holster.
- Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Tactical Clearance where selecting Re-Scan during room confirmation did not register as expected.
- Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where the application could crash mid-playlist when screen recording was enabled on the headset.
- Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where, in the Person with Knife - Disarm and Standoff (high compliance) scenario, the subject did not drop the knife as expected during surrender behavior.
- Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where the scene selected on the tablet in the Trespasser with Handgun scenario did not match the scene that launched in the headset.
- Fixed an issue on the headset where selecting Weapon Settings from certain screens prevented users from returning to the previous screen and required them to navigate back through the library.
Coming soon
Axon VR Community Engagement Training: Human Trafficking scenario
During a domestic violence response, trainees will encounter signs that a victim is being trafficked. Trainees will learn to spot subtle indicators, communicate safely and supportively, and coordinate with investigators to connect victims with appropriate services. Learn more about this CET scenario.
Axon VR Simulator Training: Range Skills for Spanish agencies
Simulator Training: Range Skills will soon be available to agencies in Spain. The content will be able to run in Spanish to better support local trainees. Learn how to change the language on the VR headset.