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**To describe the latest communication for a case**
The following ``describe-communications`` example returns the latest communication for the specified support case in your AWS account. ::
aws support describe-communications \
--case-id "case-12345678910-2013-c4c1d2bf33c5cf47" \
--after-time "2020-03-23T21:31:47.774Z" \
--max-item 1
Output::
{
"communications": [
{
"body": "I want to learn more about an AWS service.",
"attachmentSet": [],
"caseId": "case-12345678910-2013-c4c1d2bf33c5cf47",
"timeCreated": "2020-05-12T23:12:35.000Z",
"submittedBy": "Amazon Web Services"
}
],
"NextToken": "eyJuZXh0VG9rZW4iOiBudWxsLCAiYm90b190cnVuY2F0ZV9hbW91bnQEXAMPLE=="
}
For more information, see `Case management <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awssupport/latest/user/case-management.html>`__ in the *AWS Support User Guide*.