# Have a comment field that automatically pulls latest comment

**URL:** <https://forum.asana.com/t/have-a-comment-field-that-automatically-pulls-latest-comment/1140624>\
**Category:** Product Ideas\
**Tags:** agentic-work-management\
**Created:** [12 May 2026 10:46 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/have-a-comment-field-that-automatically-pulls-latest-comment/1140624 "2026-05-12T10:46:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Heather\_Fraser](https://luna1.co/8d76cd.png) [@Heather\_Fraser](https://forum.asana.com/u/Heather_Fraser)\
**Post date:** [12 May 2026 10:46 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/have-a-comment-field-that-automatically-pulls-latest-comment/1140624/1 "2026-05-12T10:46:55Z")

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This is achievable through use of AI however consumes way too many AI tokens for it to be worthwhile. It would be good to be able to have a field option of ‘Latest Comment’ to show the most recent comment and for the individuals to type in that field and it link to the comment field.

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**Author:** ![Phil\_Seeman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/phil_seeman/32/81525_2.png) [@Phil\_Seeman](https://forum.asana.com/u/Phil_Seeman)\
**Post date:** [12 May 2026 19:59 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/have-a-comment-field-that-automatically-pulls-latest-comment/1140624/2 "2026-05-12T19:59:16Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [Custom Field showing “Last Comment/Update” of a task would be invaluable](https://forum.asana.com/t/custom-field-showing-last-comment-update-of-a-task-would-be-invaluable/196105)

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**Author:** ![Phil\_Seeman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/phil_seeman/32/81525_2.png) [@Phil\_Seeman](https://forum.asana.com/u/Phil_Seeman)\
**Post date:** [12 May 2026 19:59 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/have-a-comment-field-that-automatically-pulls-latest-comment/1140624/3 "2026-05-12T19:59:16Z")

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