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# Summarize a record using Now Assist in Virtual Agent

# Summarize a record using Now Assist in Virtual Agent {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated April 17, 2025  
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You can create a summary of a work order task record using the Now Assist in Virtual Agent directly from the Mobile Agent application.

## Before you begin

Role required: wm_agent

## About this task

You can summarize a record by launching Ask Now Assist from the home screen and typing "summarize a record" or by navigating to a specific work order task record and using the Quick actions menu. Both methods provide a quick
and efficient way to generate a summary.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to My work.
2. From quick actions, select Ask Now Assist.  
   For Android users, this icon appears as a plus symbol ().

   For iOS users this icon appears as an ellipsis symbol (![ellipses icon]())
3. In the Now Assist panel, type a "summarize a record" and follow the prompts.
4. Tap Send.
5. Tap Done.
6. **Optional:** Tap the plus icon to begin a new conversation.
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## Summarize a record directly from a work order task record using Now Assist in Virtual Agent {#ariaid-title2}

Generate summary from the work order task record.

### Before you begin

Role required: wm_agent

### Procedure

1. Navigate to My work.
2. In the My tasks section, tap a work order task record.
3. Tap the Quick actions icon in the top right corner of the screen.
4. Tap Ask Now Assist.
5. Tap Show all my options.  
   Note:  
   Any skills configured by an admin for Now Assist in Virtual Agent are shown.
6. Tap Summarize a record.
7. Tap Done.
8. **Optional:** Tap the plus icon to begin a new conversation.