May 2026

Release schedule

The Axon May 2026 release is scheduled by region on the listed dates. These dates indicate when updates are deployed, not when features become available.

Feature availability varies by product and region and is subject to change. For timing and availability details, refer to each feature’s release note. For Records and Standards, see the Productivity page for release dates.

Regional deployment dates

May 26, 2026

  • Enterprise region (.ent.evidence.com)
  • The Netherlands (edca.eur.evidence.com)
  • New European region (.eur.evidence.com)
  • European legacy region (.eu.evidence.com)
  • U.S. Federal (.evidence.com)
  • U.S. Law Enforcement (.evidence.com)
  • U.S. Enterprise AWS region (.ent2.evidence.com)
  • Germany (.de.evidence.com)
  • Australia (.au.evidence.com)
  • South America (.la.evidence.com)

June 2, 2026

  • Canada (.ca.evidence.com)
  • United Kingdom (edca-azure.uk.evidence.com)

We do not expect any downtime during these updates.

Learn more about the Axon Cloud Services Maintenance Schedule.

Additional help documentation for the products included in these release notes is located at axon.com/help.

Download this month's release notes

VR

Headset onboarding tutorial videos now available on Axon Help

Short onboarding tutorial videos are now available on Axon Help to help trainees and trainers get started with core headset features and workflows.

View the onboarding tutorial videos.

Availability: AU1, CA1, US4, US1, UK2, EU1, US3

Improvement

Simulator Training: vRBT Corrections scenarios include additional inmate characters

Two additional inmate characters are now available in Simulator Training: vRBT Corrections scenarios, bringing the total to three. Trainers can select these characters from their tablet to add more character variety for trainers running Corrections-focused training. Learn more about these scenarios. Learn more about the vRBT Corrections scenarios: Inmate Refuses Lockdown, Inmate Self-Harm, and Inmate with Contraband.

Availability: CA1, US4, US1

Improvement

VR

Resolved issues

  • Updated headset text for IADLEST Certified Community Engagement Training modules.
  • Updated headset text in certain Community Engagement Training modules that have supplementation materials on axon.com/help.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Range Skills where text instructions were missing during Handgun Target drills, causing only a blue background to appear in the headset.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Range Skills where a “TASER VR Controller not supported” warning appeared when deploying a TASER device in the Weapon Transitions module.
  • Fixed an issue where the tablet could only display Simulator Training: vRBT content after an update instead of showing all available training apps.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where custom playlists could display a “Playlist is invalid” message and prevent playlists from launching.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where subject names and physical descriptions were missing from Axon and custom scenarios on the tablet.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where a misleading “content still downloading” message could appear after content was fully downloaded.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: vRBT where duplicating a playlist edited the original playlist instead of creating a new copy.
  • Fixed an issue where Simulator Training could crash on the disclaimer screen when the headset language was set to French.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training where some After-Action Review and dispatch interface panels appeared transparent and allowed the floor grid to show through.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training where the headset setup flow displayed VIVE Focus 3 Interpupillary distance (IPD) dial adjustment instructions on VIVE Focus Vision headsets that use automatic IPD.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training where the Confirm button in the Device Setup screen could not be fully selected when accessed from the What to Expect screen.
  • Fixed multiple issues in the Simulator Training tablet app that could prevent training groups, headset controls, room configurations, and tutorial videos from loading correctly in Simulator Training: vRBT and Simulator Training: Tactical Clearance.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Range Skills where the Portuguese (Brazil) translation for “Wire Break” was missing from the After-Action Review in Broken Circuits.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Range Skills where the Portuguese (Brazil) localization for the Re-Energize exercise used incorrect terminology in the module title and voiceover guidance.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training where the “Settings” and “Measurement System” labels on the Exercise Settings screen where not translated when the headset language was set to French.
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Range Skills where the Rifle Targets What to Expect screen was missing the exercise preview animation and displayed untranslated English text when the headset language was set to Dutch, German, or Italian,
  • Fixed an issue in Simulator Training: Tactical Clearance where the description in the library was not translated when the headset language was set to Spanish (Spain).

Coming soon

This section provides advanced notice about upcoming features.

VR

Tactical Team Training app

Tactical Team Training will soon launch as a new tablet and headset app for full VR customers and will download automatically to support devices. This app will transform VR into a true tactical training ground—empowering instructors to design multi-room layouts, direct subjects in real time, and run officers through dynamic, agency-specific missions that strengthen teamwork and readiness. It will deliver scalable, repeatable training that matches how agencies operate in the field.

Availability: CA1, US1, US3, US4

Headset launch for Federal Agencies

In early June, Axon VR will launch a dedicated FedRAMP-compliant VR headset for federal customers that supports online functionality, including over-the-air (OTA) updates for new applications and enhancements. At launch, federal customers will have access to Simulator Training: Range Skills, Simulator Training: TASER 10 VR Validation Courses, Simulator Training: vRBT solo mode, Community Engagement Training, vRBT-Live Action core scenarios, and vRBT-Live Action: Healthcare scenarios.

Availability: AU1, CA1, EU1, US2, US1, US3, US4