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# Understanding Activity Tab

# Activity tab
Know past actions taken on a candidate profile

The activity tab helps you see all communication, actions taken, interview scheduled for a candidate at one place for a specific job or multiple jobs. On your Inbox page, you also have access to view "Actions" taken on a candidate profile such as shortlist, viewing their profile etc. This helps you in understanding past activities taken on a candidate profile to avoid duplicate actions.

###### Q. How can I know if I have previously interacted with a candidate?

* You can see the number of emails sent to the candidate next to the "Emails" tab

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/dd175b8bed9c2800/image_13z2498.png)
 
* Alternatively, go to the "Activity tab"

* Under the "Activity" tab you can see all the previous interactions with the candidates such as viewing the profile for the job, starting a conversation, saving the profile etc. since the day you have signed up on Instahyre.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/dd175b8bed9c2800/image_fni9qe.png)

###### Q. How can I know if the candidate had previously applied to a job posting?

Under the "Activity" tab you can view whether the candidate applied for any jobs postings done by you.

###### Q. How can I know if the candidate was previously contacted by my team member?

Under the "Activity" tab you can view whether the teammate had any previous conversation with your team members.

###### Q. What all information can I access through the "Activity" tab?

1. You can see if you viewed the candidate profile.

2. You can see if your teammate took any action on a candidate profile previously. 

3. Whether you have saved the profile.

4. Started a conversation with the candidate.

5. Whether the candidate applied for the job(s) posted by you.

6. You rejected the candidate.