Read a Cloudy Briefing on a Profile Timeline

Last updated: October 8, 2026

The "Cloudy briefing" card at the top of a resident's activity timeline writes up the last 90 days in a few lines. "Open in Cloudy" opens the longer version in the chat, with sources.

At Maple Hall… after the interaction summary, Jordan opens {STUDENT1}'s timeline to see everything else that happened this term.

The Cloudy briefing card on the activity timeline

The "Cloudy briefing" card: the last 90 days in a few lines, with "Refresh", "Open in Cloudy" and follow-up questions.

Where the card is

Open the resident's profile and open the full timeline from the Recent activity card. The card needs the "View audit logs" permission and the "Cloudy assistant" and "Cloudy profile timeline briefings" feature gates turned on for your school. Contact your administrator if you cannot manage those gates.

A resident's profile with an arrow pointing at the Recent activity card

The resident's profile: the full timeline opens from the Recent activity card.

What the briefing covers

The card is titled "Cloudy briefing" and covers the last 90 days in a few lines. It only covers the kinds of activity your school uses, so two schools can see different things in it.

Refresh after new activity

Press "Refresh" on the card after new activity so the write-up includes it.

The full activity timeline with an arrow pointing at the Refresh button on the Cloudy briefing card

The full timeline with the "Cloudy briefing" card at the top.

The refreshed Cloudy briefing card on the timeline

The refreshed card includes the new activity in its summary.

Open in Cloudy

Press "Open in Cloudy" to open the longer version in the chat panel, with the sources the briefing drew on and follow-up questions to ask about the timeline.

The expanded timeline briefing in the Cloudy panel with sources

The expanded briefing in Cloudy: the full narrative, its sources, and follow-up suggestions.

The Cloudy panel with an arrow pointing at a suggested follow-up question

In the Cloudy panel, pick one of the suggested follow-up questions to ask about the timeline.