Updating knowledge base articles in bulk

Fastpath: Manage articles () > select articles > bulk actions menu

From an articles list, you can update one or more articles at once using the bulk actions options. For example, you can publish a batch of articles at once or add a labels to several articles.

You can make the following updates using bulk actions:

• Publish or unpublish articles
• Archive or restore articles
• Delete articles
• (Guide Professional and Enterprise) Change labels on articles
• (Guide Enterprise only) Assign or unassign articles
• (Guide Enterprise only) Submit articles for review
• (Guide Enterprise only) Submit articles for approval

To update articles in bulk

1. In Guide, click the Manage articles () icon in the sidebar.
2. Find the articles you want to update by browsing, searching, or using a new or existing articles list.
3. Select one or more articles to update.
   
   To select all items on the page, select the check box beside the number of results at the top.
   

   

4. Click one of the bulk actions menus at the bottom, then select an option.

   The bulk actions that are available depend on your plan.

   

5. Click to confirm that you'd like to perform the action, or enter your update, if necessary.
   • For assign, select a team member and enter a note, then click Assign.
   • For change labels, select or deselect labels to add or remove them or enter a new label, then click Change. 
     For more information, see Changing article labels in bulk.
   • For restore, select a section for the article, then click Restore.

   The action is applied to all the selected articles.