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3. Hover over any change indicator or overlay to view a summary of the change.
4. Click the change indicator or overlay to view detailed information and take remediation actions.

### Custom widgets

In addition to the out-of-the-box integrations described above, Change Tracking can be used in widgets across Datadog, including Dashboards and Notebooks.

#### Supported widget types

Change Tracking is available as a data source for the following widget types: **Timeseries, Query Value, Table, Tree Map, Top List, Pie, Change, and Bar Chart**.

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Change Tracking can also be displayed as an **Event Overlay on Timeseries widgets**, making it easier to correlate tracked changes with metric behavior.

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#### Viewing related changes

To view information about a change or set of changes, click a data point in the widget and select **View Changes**. This opens the Change Tracking side panel.

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## Tracked changes
Change Tracking follows these types of changes across your infrastructure:

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