Changing the author for an article

You can easily change the author for a knowledge base article.  You can select any agent as the author of an article, regardless of their article management permissions.

If you need to change the author for multiple articles at once, see Updating knowledge base articles in bulk.

To change the author for an article

1. Navigate to the article where you want to change the author, then click Edit article in the top menu bar.

   

2. (Guide Enterprise only) If you are on Guide Enterprise, click Article settings.
   This step is not necessary on Guide Lite or Professional.
3. Click the author's name in the article sidebar, then search or scroll to select the new author.

   

4. Click Save when you are ready.