Where can a developer review what Copilot cloud agent did and why?
Why A is the answer
In the session log
GitHub says the analysis performed and the actions taken can be reviewed in the session log.
In detail
- The session log shows what the agent did and why.
- Read the log when a change surprises you.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A developer wonders why the agent changed a file. The session log for Copilot cloud agent shows its steps and reasoning.
See it in different ways
sequenceDiagram participant D as Developer participant A as Cloud agent participant P as Another reviewer D->>A: Requests a pull request A->>P: Draft pull request P->>P: Approve and run workflows P->>A: Review and merge
flowchart LR S0["Pull request"] --> S1["Session log"] --> S2["Steps and reasoning"]
Key point: The session log shows what and why.
Why the other options are wrong
- B. In the billing page for the organization
- Billing does not show activity detail.
- C. Nowhere, because agent activity is not recorded by GitHub
- Agent activity is recorded.
- D. Only in a private message that is sent to the repository owner
- It is not limited to a private message.

