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How to request content approval

Content can be sent for approval so a reviewer signs off before it is published — keeping quality and a human in control.

#When to use this

Use this when content needs sign-off before going live.

#Step by step

1

Open the content

Go to the draft you want approved.
2

Request approval

Send it into the approval flow.
3

Wait for a decision

A reviewer approves or requests changes.
4

Act on the outcome

Publish if approved, or revise and resubmit.

#Expected result

What you should see

The content enters the approval flow, and its status reflects the reviewer's decision.

#Common mistakes

  • Publishing around the approval step.
  • Not addressing requested changes before resubmitting.

#Troubleshooting

If this happensTry this
My approval is stuckConfirm a reviewer is assigned and see Approval stuck troubleshooting.

#Best practices

  • Use approval for anything client- or public-facing.
  • Address reviewer feedback fully.

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