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Enabling Voting on Article Comments in Zendesk

Enable voting on article comments in Zendesk to allow users to engage with comments through upvotes and downvotes.

How can I enable voting on article comments in Zendesk?

You can enable voting on article comments in Zendesk by inserting a voting div tag within the Article template. This feature allows users to vote 'up' or 'down' on comments, similar to article voting. The voting links are styled using CSS classes and are available by default in standard themes, providing an interactive way for users to engage with comments.


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