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The details panel: Activity and who has read it

See a conversation's customer, inbox, status, assignee and followers, everything that happened to it, and who on your team has read it.

Updated 2 min read

The details panel sits beside an open conversation. Select Show details (the panel icon at the top right) to open it, and the cross or Hide details to close it. It has three tabs.

The details panel with its Details, Activity and Read tabs.
1. Details. 2. Activity. 3. Read.

1. Details

  • The customer: their name and email address. Select the address to copy it.

  • Other conversations: anything else this customer has written to you about. Select one to open it.

  • Conversation:

Row

What it shows

Inbox

The inbox it is in

Status

Its status. Select it to change it.

Assignee

Who has it. Select it to assign.

Created

When it started

Messages

How many emails are in the thread

  • Followers: who hears when the customer replies, with Add follower. See Follow a conversation.

  • Tags: its tags, with a button to add more. See Tags.

2. Activity

A record of everything that happened to the conversation, newest first, with who did it and when. For example:

  • messages received and sent, and emails that could not be delivered

  • assigned and unassigned

  • status changes, archived, reopened, snoozed and unsnoozed

  • moved to another inbox, to trash or to spam, and back

  • tags added or removed

  • followers added or removed

  • notes added and drafts shared

  • made private or visible to the team

You can see the same record from the activities chip under the subject, for example 2 activities.

3. Read

Who on your team is up to date with this conversation:

Section

Who is in it

Read

People who have read the latest message. Point at a name to see when.

Yet to read

Everyone else who can open it, including anyone who marked it unread

Accessible to

Everyone who can open the inbox, with their role

Use it before you reply to check whether a teammate has already seen the latest message.

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