On the "Changes" tab, you'll see which metadata was changed in your org. This view updates in near real-time, so as you work in your Salesforce org in another window, for example, through the Salesforce setup or in VS Code, the metadata you touch gets added to the "Changes" tab.
Once you have completed your work, you can select the metadata that has been added, changed, or deleted,
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