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aliases:
  - ../../visualizations/traces/
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  - grafana
  - dashboard
  - documentation
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  - traces
title: Traces
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# Traces

> **Note:** This visualization is currently in beta. Expect changes in future releases.

Traces visualizations let you follow a request as it traverses the services in your infrastructure.

For more information about traces and how to use them, refer to the following documentation:

- [What are traces](/docs/grafana-cloud/traces)
- [Tracing in Explore]({{< relref "../../../explore/trace-integration/" >}})
- [Getting started with Tempo](/docs/tempo/latest/getting-started)

{{< figure src="/static/img/docs/explore/trace-view-9-4.png" class="docs-image--no-shadow" max-width= "900px" caption="Screenshot of the trace view" >}}
