Updated Articles

  1. Advanced option: add the widget in your own div wrapper

    Learn how to define a custom div wrapper for your contextual help widget to better control the widget's height and overall placement.
  2. Wistia video embeds

    Wistia Standard and Fallback embeds have some quirks in the KnowledgeOwl editor; learn how to work around these quirks.
  3. Working with APIs: Introduction

    This article provides a basic introduction to APIs, focused on REST APIs. It assumes no prior knowledge. For an introduction to the KnowledgeOwl API, refer to Using the KnowledgeOwl API , and for KnowledgeOwl API reference documentation, refer to ...
  4. Widget methods and functions dictionary

    See available variables, methods, and functions for use with Contextual Help Widget 2.0.
  5.  Get the most out of search (Oct. 12th)

    See the recording of the October 12th Wisdom Wednesday session on getting the most out of search.
  6. Widget reporting overview

    If you're using one of our contextual help widgets ( Widget 2.0 , Modern, or Legacy ), you can access Reporting > Widget to see a breakdown of all of the page paths where the widget is recommending articles. You can also tweak the learned ...
  7. Why is a category not coming up in search?

    Learn what types of categories are included in KnowledgeOwl search.
  8. Why is a category not displaying to readers?

    Learn why a category or subcategory is not visible to readers in KnowledgeOwl.
  9. Why is my category not showing up in search?

    First, check what type of category it is: only custom content and topic display categories are indexed for search. Default, blog, and URL redirect are not currently searchable.  Workaround:  Create an article with the same name that is ...
  10. Where do Related Articles show up?

    Learn where Related Articles show up by default and how to add them other places.