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last active

Last active means the date and time when a user, account, device, or session was most recently in use or otherwise showed activity.

In plain English

It points to the latest recorded moment something was being used or doing something. The value is a specific date and time tied to a user, account, device, or session.

In context

Here, it indicates the date and time when that session or device most recently showed use or other activity.

Situation
Checking sessions, devices, login history, and unusual access activity
What it communicates
labels the most recent activity time for a session or device

Meaning limits

By itself, this term does not show what the activity was or whether anything is active now.

Examples

“The account was last active on 3 May at 22:10, not on the day it was created.”

Core meaning

“We closed the session that was last active at 14:26.”

In context