Translate knowledge blocks within an article

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title: Translate knowledge blocks within an article
description: If a selected article indicates that a knowledge block is missing a translation, you must translate the knowledge block before you can translate the article.
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release: australia
product: Knowledge Management
classification: knowledge-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Use translation management, Using Knowledge Management, Knowledge Management, Manage content capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
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# Translate knowledge blocks within an article

If a selected article indicates that a knowledge block is missing a translation, you must translate the knowledge block before you can translate the article.

## Before you begin

Role required: translator

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Knowledge** > **Translation Management** > **My Assigned Tasks**.

2.  In the Knowledge Translation Task page, select a translation task and click **Translate**.

    A message stating that the knowledge article contains one or more knowledge blocks that have missing translations is displayed.

3.  Click on the link in the message to view the list of blocks that require translation.

4.  Click the block that requires translation and click **Translate**.

    The newly translated blocks appears in the **Translated Block Versions** related list.


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