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Restricting Article Creation in Zendesk

Learn about managing permissions for article creation in Zendesk. Control access to the Knowledge section for specific agents.

Can I restrict article creation and requests to certain agents in Zendesk?

Currently, there isn't a direct way to restrict article creation and requests to certain agents in Zendesk. All agents with access to the Knowledge section can create or request articles.

However, you can manage permissions and roles within your Zendesk setup to control who has access to the Agent Workspace and the Knowledge section, indirectly limiting who can create or request articles.


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How can I create a new article in Zendesk Knowledge?

Creating a new article in Zendesk Knowledge is straightforward. First, ensure you have the Agent Workspace and a help center enabled. In the ticket you're working on, click the Knowledge icon to open the context panel. Then, click the Create or…

How do I request an article in Zendesk Knowledge?

Requesting an article in Zendesk Knowledge is a simple process. In the ticket you're working on, click the Knowledge icon to open the context panel. Then, click the Create or request article icon and select Request article. If you have multiple…

Can I use templates to create articles in Zendesk Knowledge?

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Is it possible to automatically assign article request tickets in Zendesk?

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