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# How to Create Knowledge Base Article

You can easily create and manage knowledge base articles for your team and customers, which helps you deliver faster and more effective support.

<Note>
  **Note:** You’ll need “**Create Articles**” permission to create an article.

  * [Learn more](https://support.salesmate.io/hc/en-us/articles/44391129991449)
</Note>

### **Topics covered:**

* [Steps to Create a Knowledge Base Article](#steps-to-create-a-knowledge-base-article)

* [Save or Publish Your Article](#save-or-publish-your-article)

* [Additional Features](#additional-features)

### Steps to Create a Knowledge Base Article

* **In the left sidebar, click** Articles to view your knowledge base.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/kYfc1u__o9av3q_N/knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-12.55.04-AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=kYfc1u__o9av3q_N&q=85&s=cca30a619d1d27683d06cb611cdc4d88" alt="Screen Shot 2025-06-05 at 12.55.04 AM.png" width="3360" height="1934" data-path="knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-12.55.04-AM.png" />

* If you have more than one knowledge base, choose the one you want to add the article to.

* **Click** New on the article list page to begin drafting your article.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/kYfc1u__o9av3q_N/knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-12.59.36-AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=kYfc1u__o9av3q_N&q=85&s=e7383e8c3235d63de653d69dfa8e9d18" alt="Screen Shot 2025-06-05 at 12.59.36 AM.png" width="3358" height="1918" data-path="knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-12.59.36-AM.png" />

### Fill in the Article Details

Once inside the editor, here’s what you’ll need to complete:\*\*Language \*\*: Default is English or your main KB language. If multiple languages are available, you can choose one.

* \*\*Title \*\*: Enter a clear title (max 150 characters).

* \*\*Body \*\*: Add your content using the rich text editor. You can format text, add links, images, code blocks, tables, and more (max 3000 characters).

* \*\*Slug \*\*: The article’s URL, auto-generated from the title. You can edit it—just make sure it’s unique and valid.

* \*\*Category \*\*: Pick an existing category or create a new one to organize your article.

* \*\*Owner \*\*: By default, you’ll be listed as the author, but you can assign it to someone else.

* \*\*Visibility \*\*: Decide who can see this article: \* Public – Visible to everyone, including customers

* Internal – Only your team can view it \* Restricted – Limit access based on specific contact rules (must set at least one rule)

* \*\*AI Settings \*\*: If Sandy AI is enabled, the article can be used to respond to visitor questions or assist your team with replies.

* \*\*SEO Settings \*\*: Add a title and meta description (up to 150 characters) to help your article appear in search results.

* \*\*Tags \*\*: You can add searchable keywords to make your article easier to find.

* \*\*Attachments \*\*: Upload up to 10 files (max 20MB each) in supported formats like PDF, DOCX, PPT, XLS, CSV, and more.

* \*\*Allow Comments \*\*: Let logged-in users leave comments. If not logged in, they’ll be asked to enter their email.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/kYfc1u__o9av3q_N/knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.01.27-AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=kYfc1u__o9av3q_N&q=85&s=4f8b747de88188c4d05bce800f7fb23c" alt="Screen Shot 2025-06-05 at 1.01.27 AM.png" width="3360" height="1922" data-path="knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.01.27-AM.png" />

### Save or Publish Your Article

* \*\*Save as Draft \*\*: Use this if you’re not ready to publish yet. Title and body are required to save.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/kYfc1u__o9av3q_N/knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.05.28-AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=kYfc1u__o9av3q_N&q=85&s=ec165d169d25da5788658ac7a2990795" alt="Screen Shot 2025-06-05 at 1.05.28 AM.png" width="3358" height="1926" data-path="knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.05.28-AM.png" />

* \*\*Publish \*\*: Make the article live once all required fields are filled in.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/salesmate/kYfc1u__o9av3q_N/knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.07.49-AM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=kYfc1u__o9av3q_N&q=85&s=58e2c33a45b7c44d88b8228aa28359fd" alt="Screen Shot 2025-06-05 at 1.07.49 AM.png" width="3358" height="1920" data-path="knowledge-base-system/create-knowledge-base-articles/images/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-1.07.49-AM.png" />

### Additional Features

* \*\*[\*\* Version History :](https://support.salesmate.io/hc/en-us/articles/44524731580441) Every save or publish creates a new version. You can restore previous versions anytime.

* \*\*[\*\* Sandy AI Integration :](#steps-to-create-a-knowledge-base-article) Published articles automatically update Sandy AI’s knowledge base (if enabled).

* \*\*[\*\* Permissions :](https://support.salesmate.io/hc/en-us/articles/44391129991449) Only users with the right permissions can create, edit, or publish articles.
