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# View question change history

# View question change history {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
View the logged history of response, justification, and flag state changes for a question in an assessment.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_smart_asmt.actor, sn_smart_asmt.assessment_reader, or sn_smart_asmt.assessment_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to your workspace and then to your list of assessments.  
   Here's an example of how to navigate to this list in the Compliance Workspace.
   1. Navigate to AllPolicy and ComplianceCompliance Workspace.
   2. Select the tasks icon ![]().
   3. Select the Control attestationsSmart Assessments on the left panel.
   4. The smart assessments list is displayed.
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2. Select the assessment that contains the question you want to review.
3. Open the question whose change history you want to view.
4. Select the change history icon ![]() of the question card.  
   The Change history panel opens, showing the logged changes for the response, justification, and flag state of the selected question, with the most recent change at the top.
5. **Optional:** If a change is made to the question while the panel is open, select the refresh icon in the panel header to load the latest entries.  
   The panel doesn't update automatically. It shows the latest changes only when you first open it and when you move to a different question.
6. Select the close icon to close the panel.

## Result

The change history for the selected question is displayed, and you can review each logged change to its response, justification, and flag state.
**Related concepts**   

* [Question change history](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/6t1ETMvT6DCVsx6c~mhuLw "Review a log of every response, justification, and flag state change made to a question throughout the lifecycle of an assessment.")
* [Collaboration in assessments](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/NyHfspo_Izj8z7qyD_grdQ "Collaboration in Smart Assessment Engine enables you to add multiple contributors to an assessment and support live collaboration with real-time updates. It also displays presence indicators to show who is active on the assessment.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Flag or resolve a question](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/jdVUS50LkvfHrzS6ZZdkYw "Flag a question on an assessment to indicate that it needs attention. After the response is updated, mark the question as resolved or remove the flag.")
* [Add a comment or work note to a question](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/AlFGPzsKVZzCXTf~aJMEGQ "Post a comment or a private work note on a specific question in an assessment so that reviewers and contributors can discuss the question.")

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