> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://docs.clientexec.com/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# Knowledgebase

You can use the knowledgebase in Clientexec to create a list of important information as well as answers to frequently asked questions.

You can access this feature at **Support** > **Knowledge Base**.

### Categories:

Before you can start adding articles you will need to create some categories to use.

To do this:

1. At the top of the Knowledge Base page in the admin area, next to the **All Categories** dropdown, click on the **+** button.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/895a2775afb3f800/screenshot-2023-03-09-at-14-29_fcaelu.png)

2. In the **Category Window** you can input the Category **name**, **description** and the order display number. You can also select if this category is for Staff Only.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/895a2775afb3f800/screenshot-2023-03-09-at-14-31_yyouhn.png)

3. Click **Submit**.

To edit an existing Category, just select the Category in the dropdown and click on the **Edit** button.

### Articles:

Articles are the pages that comprise the knowledge base.

To create an article:

1. click the Add New Article button.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/895a2775afb3f800/screenshot-2023-03-09-at-14-36_ta0fqs.png)

2. In the Article Window you can add the various options for the article:

| Field Name  | Description  |
| ---- | ---- |
| Title | Enter the title of your article. |
| Author | You can change the author of the article. |
| Category | Select the category that your article will appear in. |
| Access | The access level required to view the article. Draft is used when creating. Public allows all visitors to view the article. Members Only allows only Registered Clients to view the article. Staff Only makes the article visible to only your staff. |
| SEO Description | A short description of your article for SEO purposes. |
| SEO Keywords | Keywords for your article. Separate by a comma. |
| Content | This is where you enter your article content. |
| Tags | Enter the tags you want to use for your article. |
| Designate this article as an FAQ entry. | Will allow this article to appear as a FAQ on the Home Page. |

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/895a2775afb3f800/screenshot-2023-03-09-at-14-46_1atl5py.png)

3. Click on **Submit**.

To edit an existing Article, just click on its name and you can edit the fields.

### Tags:

Tags allow you to group articles across multiple categories that share a common theme.