View a Post's Audit Log
Audit logs allow users to view a post’s summation of when a change occurred, and see who made the change. All edits to the post after the author clicked Post will be tracked on the audit log. If the post required approval, then any edits made by the approver will produce an audit log. All edits to the post after the author clicked Post will be tracked on the audit log.
This article walks you through how to view a post's audit history.
🔹 This is available on all plans.
🔸 This is accessible to all roles and permission levels.
View a post's audit log
Take the following steps to view a post’s history.
- Go to the post.
- Click the three dots menu.
- Select Audit Log.
🔹 Audit log will not be visible if the post has not been edited.
Audit log contents
EveryoneSocial records a post’s actions, who took the action, and when it was taken. The audit log does not record post versions, which means we can not see the specific changes made to a post. However, you can use the Audit Log to view users who made changes and contact them for assistance.
The following details are included in an Audit Log.
- Action: Change that took place after publication. There are two types of actions.
- Approved: Moderator or Admin approved the post.
- Updated: Someone changed the post.
- Who: Person who took the action.
- When: Local date and time the change occurred.
🔸Previous post versions are not able to be recalled. However, you can use the Audit Log to view users who made changes and contact them for assistance.