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Expand Up @@ -53,6 +53,17 @@ The grid contains information on the following items:
* **Module** – the module where the changed document is located
* **Details** – can contain details on the status, for example, when you have conflicting changes

When Maia has edited at least one document, a Maia icon column appears in the grid. This column marks the documents that Maia edited.

The toolbar contains a filter that controls which documents the grid shows:

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@BhagyashreeMahajan-mx , the top bar decription above in the Top Bar section does not mention a filter. Should I add it?


* **All changes** *(default)* – shows all local changes, including documents that Maia edited
* **Maia only** – shows only documents that Maia edited

{{% alert color="info" %}}
When Maia adds a new document and you commit without explicitly keeping or undoing the Maia changes, the commit succeeds. However, the new document can still appear as **Modified** in the **Changes** pane afterward, even though it contains no further changes. Refreshing or reopening the app resolves this.
{{% /alert %}}

## Zoomed-In Level {#zoomed-in-level}

You can zoom into a changed or conflicting document by doing one of the following:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -85,6 +96,12 @@ The toolbar at this level contains the following buttons:

For text-based properties, you can double-click a property row to open the [File Differences Viewer](/refguide/file-diff-viewer/), which shows a detailed side-by-side comparison of the old and new values. To compare file-level changes at the top level, double-click a file row or right-click and select **Compare with original**.

If Maia has edited the document, a Maia icon column appears in the element grid.

{{% alert color="info" %}}
If Maia has edited a document, the Maia icon marks all changed elements in the document, whether Maia or you made the changes.
{{% /alert %}}

The left side of the grid contains the following columns:

* **Element** – the name of the modified element
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -151,3 +168,4 @@ The left and right panes will contain the same information as in [Zoomed-In Leve
* [File Differences Viewer](/refguide/file-diff-viewer/)
* [Comparison Pane](/refguide/comparison-pane/)
* [Comparing Revisions](/refguide/comparing-revisions/)
* [Mendix AI Assistance (Maia)](/refguide/mendix-ai-assistance/)
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