# Restricting access to articles in knowledge base

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225>\
**Category:** Knowledge Base Tool\
**Created:** [June 22, 2018, 3:55am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225 "2018-06-22T03:55:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![BrazyCrip1](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/brazycrip1/32/99730_2.png) [@BrazyCrip1](https://community.hubspot.com/u/BrazyCrip1)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2018, 3:55am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/1 "2018-06-22T03:55:20Z")

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How can I restrict access to certain articles in my knowledge base? I am not able to do so through the knowledge base settings

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**Author:** ![tomaylott](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/tomaylott/32/44503_2.png) [@tomaylott](https://community.hubspot.com/u/tomaylott)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2018, 8:08am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/2 "2018-06-22T08:08:29Z")

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It’s not possible at the moment but a few people are asking for it here:

[https://community.hubspot.com/t5/HubSpot-Ideas/Allow-for-private-knowledge-base-articles/idi-p/193035](https://community.hubspot.com/t5/HubSpot-Ideas/Allow-for-private-knowledge-base-articles/idi-p/193035)

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**Author:** ![therealdb](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/therealdb/32/35926_2.png) [@therealdb](https://community.hubspot.com/u/therealdb)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/3 "2019-01-30T20:17:38Z")

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hey there -- we are pushing this feature into beta shortly and if you would like access early, feel free to ping me directly: [dbarron@hubspot.com](mailto:dbarron@hubspot.com) -- I’m happy to help!

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**Author:** ![relmi](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/relmi/32/68963_2.png) [@relmi](https://community.hubspot.com/u/relmi)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2019, 1:50am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/4 "2019-03-21T01:50:39Z")

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Hi there! I would like early access to this, otherwise the knowledge base is useless for me and I am paying for a service I cannot use.

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**Author:** ![winstonm](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/winstonm/32/31184_2.png) [@winstonm](https://community.hubspot.com/u/winstonm)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/5 "2019-06-27T18:08:18Z")

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Is this generally available now? Thank you.

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**Author:** ![therealdb](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/therealdb/32/35926_2.png) [@therealdb](https://community.hubspot.com/u/therealdb)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/restricting-access-to-articles-in-knowledge-base/9225/6 "2019-06-27T18:25:38Z")

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It has not been release to all Service Pro/Enterprise customers as of yet. That being said, we are in ‘open beta’ and are giving customers access when requested. If you would like access, you can email me directly: [dbarron@hubspot.com](mailto:dbarron@hubspot.com) and I’m happy to assist!