Currents audit log

As an administrator, you can track Currents user activity in the audit log. For example, you might want to review when a user creates or deletes a post.

Open your Currents audit log

1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.

   Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com).

2. From the Admin console Home page, go to Reports.
3. On the left, under Audit log, click Currents.

4. (Optional) To customize what data you see, on the right, click Manage columns . Select the columns that you want to see or hideclick Save.

5. (Optional) Review ways to filter and export log data and create alerts.

Data you can view

The Currents audit log provides the following information:

Data Type	Description
Event name	Action the user performed, such as creating or deleting posts
Event description	Summary of the event, such as “Jane created a public post”
Date	Date and time the event occurred (displayed in your browser's default time zone)
User	Email address of the user who triggered the event
Post visibility	Visibility of the post associated with the event. One of the following: Public—All Google Workspace Currents users can access this post Private—A subset of Google Workspace Currents users can access this post Organization-wide—All users in the organization can access this post Organization-private—A subset of users in the organization can access this post
Attachment type	Type of attachment on a post or comment, such as Post, Media, Album, Link, Poll, or Google Drive Object
Like context	Where a thumbs up was added or removed from, either post or comment
Post resource name	Unique identifier of the post associated with the event
Comment resource name	Unique identifier of the comment associated with the event

Event name descriptions

At Add a filter, select an Event name to filter data for that event. The audit log shows entries for each time the particular event occurred during the time range that you set. Event names for the Currents audit log include:

• Comment created
• Comment deleted
• Comment edited
• Like added
• Like removed
• Poll vote added
• Poll vote removed
• Post created
• Post deleted
• Post deleted by content admin
• Post edited

When and how long is data available?

Go to Data retention and lag times.

Related topics

• Available audit logs
• Filter & export log data & create alerts