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Published Article Not Showing Section in Zendesk

Learn why your published article isn't making the section visible in Zendesk and how to resolve it.

Why is my published article not making the section visible in Zendesk?

If your published article isn't making the section visible, it might be due to incorrect visibility settings. After creating and saving an article, ensure you select 'Publish' to make it live. Additionally, check that the article's visibility is set to 'Visible to everyone'.

If the section or category still isn't visible, verify that the article permissions are correctly set for your intended audience. For more troubleshooting tips, visit theZendesk help page.


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