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description: Improve activity visibility by including Tasks and Events as data sources in your vertical Timeline configurations across Industries. Standard fields, such as Assigned To, now display as clickable links rather than record IDs, making it easier to navigate between related records. Expand the chronological view of interactions by enabling Tasks and Events for Timeline via the User Interface API. To see custom Task fields in your timeline, add them to your page layouts.
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# View Tasks and Events on the Vertical Timeline

Improve activity visibility by including Tasks and Events as data sources in your vertical Timeline configurations across Industries. Standard fields, such as Assigned To, now display as clickable links rather than record IDs, making it easier to navigate between related records. Expand the chronological view of interactions by enabling Tasks and Events for Timeline via the User Interface API. To see custom Task fields in your timeline, add them to your page layouts.

**Where:** This change applies to Lightning Experience in Professional, Performance, and Unlimited editions.

**When:** This feature began rolling out to customer sandboxes in February 2026. The rollout to production began on April 13, 2026.

#### See Also

- [_User Interface API Developer Guide:_ Get Started with User Interface API](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_get_started.htm)