Add a reviewer
Add a single or multiple reviewers to the document approval and review rule for document review.
Before you begin
Role required: platform_document_management_admin or admin
About this task
The procedure described in this task applies to newly created records. For existing records, go to the document record, select the additional actions icon ([Omitted image "AdditinalActions.png"] Alt text: Additional actions icon.) and select Refresh Approvers and Reviewers to match the rules and add reviewers.
Note: Document reviewers can be directly added through the document record but they aren't added to the Document approval and revision rule.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Documents > Approval and Revision Rules.
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Go to the rule that you want to add a reviewer or approvers to.
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Select the Reviewers tab.
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Select New.
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In the Reviewer field, enter the name of the reviewer.
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Select Submit.
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Repeat steps 3–6 to add multiple reviewers.
Parent Topic:Document approval and publish process
--- title: Add a reviewer description: Add a single or multiple reviewers to the document approval and review rule for document review. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/add-a-reviewer.html release: brazil product: Document Management Services classification: document-management-services topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Document approval and publish process, Use, Document Management, Document Services, Manage content capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities] --- # Add a reviewer Add a single or multiple reviewers to the document approval and review rule for document review. ## Before you begin Role required: platform\_document\_management\_admin or admin ## About this task The procedure described in this task applies to newly created records. For existing records, go to the document record, select the additional actions icon \(\[Omitted image "AdditinalActions.png"\] Alt text: Additional actions icon.\) and select **Refresh Approvers and Reviewers** to match the rules and add reviewers. **Note:** Document reviewers can be directly added through the document record but they aren't added to the Document approval and revision rule. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Documents** > **Approval and Revision Rules**. 2. Go to the rule that you want to add a reviewer or approvers to. 3. Select the **Reviewers** tab. 4. Select **New**. 5. In the **Reviewer** field, enter the name of the reviewer. 6. Select **Submit**. 7. Repeat steps 3–6 to add multiple reviewers. **Parent Topic:**[Document approval and publish process](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/document-review-approval.md)
| title | Add a reviewer |
| description | Add a single or multiple reviewers to the document approval and review rule for document review. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/servicenow-platform/document-management-services/add-a-reviewer.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Document Management Services |
| classification | document-management-services |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Document approval and publish processUseDocument ManagementDocument ServicesManage content capabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |