# Finding Tag Instance that is Writing

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [January 3, 2026, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/finding-tag-instance-that-is-writing/113057 "2026-01-03T19:07:20Z")\
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> [@Tag Reference Tracker](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-reference-tracker/80999):
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> Intro At ICC, we announced that, in the 8.1.34 release, a new tool to identify what resource in Ignition is utilizing different tags would be released; a feature we call the Tag Reference Tracker. The code for this long awaited feature has been merged and will be available in the nightly build starting the morning of 10/26/2023. The [original request for this feature](https://inductiveautomation.canny.io/ignition-features-and-ideas/p/tags-cross-reference) was created a little over 9 years ago and there were multiple variations of what people were looking for this feature to be. We …

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