Translate knowledge articles using Dynamic Translation
Use machine translation to automatically translate knowledge articles into different languages.
Before you begin
Add a custom Localization Framework setting to enable machine translation.
Role required: Localization requester to request translations
About this task
Dynamic Translation uses the ServiceNow® Localization Framework to translate knowledge articles into different locales without any manual intervention.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Knowledge > Articles.
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Select the articles you want translated.
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Select Request Translations.
Note: .Check the validation list to ensure that all articles to be translated have been validated. For more information, see Bulk Translation for knowledge articles.
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In the Request Translations dialog box, select the languages into which you want the articles translated.
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Select Submit.
Dynamic Translation automatically initiates a translation process and creates a translated article.
Result
The selected articles are translated in selected languages and marked as version 0.01. The article can be accessed from the Knowledge [kb_knowledge] table.
Parent Topic:Use Bulk Translation for Dynamic Translation
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title: Translate knowledge articles using Dynamic Translation
description: Use machine translation to automatically translate knowledge articles into different languages.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/knowledge-management/dynamic-translation-translate-articles.html
release: australia
product: Knowledge Management
classification: knowledge-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Use Bulk Translation for Dynamic Translation, Bulk Translation for knowledge articles, Use translation management, Using Knowledge Management, Knowledge Management, Manage content capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Translate knowledge articles using Dynamic Translation
Use machine translation to automatically translate knowledge articles into different languages.
## Before you begin
[Add a custom Localization Framework setting to enable machine translation](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/knowledge-management/con-lf-dynamic-translations.md).
Role required: Localization requester to request translations
## About this task
Dynamic Translation uses the ServiceNow® Localization Framework to translate knowledge articles into different locales without any manual intervention.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Knowledge** > **Articles**.
2. Select the articles you want translated.
3. Select **Request Translations**.
**Note:** .Check the validation list to ensure that all articles to be translated have been validated. For more information, see [Bulk Translation for knowledge articles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/knowledge-management/bulk-translation.md).
4. In the **Request Translations** dialog box, select the languages into which you want the articles translated.
5. Select **Submit**.
Dynamic Translation automatically initiates a translation process and creates a translated article.
## Result
The selected articles are translated in selected languages and marked as version 0.01. The article can be accessed from the Knowledge \[kb\_knowledge\] table.
**Parent Topic:**[Use Bulk Translation for Dynamic Translation](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/knowledge-management/bts-for-dynamic-translations.md)
| title | Translate knowledge articles using Dynamic Translation |
| description | Use machine translation to automatically translate knowledge articles into different languages. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/knowledge-management/dynamic-translation-translate-articles.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Knowledge Management |
| classification | knowledge-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Use Bulk Translation for Dynamic TranslationBulk Translation for knowledge articlesUse translation managementUsing Knowledge ManagementKnowledge ManagementManage content capabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |