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# Create a document record

# Create a document record {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Create document records and include default versions for the documents.

## Before you begin

Role required: none

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllDocumentsDocuments.
2. Select New.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name of the document. |
   | Owner | Name of the document owner. |
   | Reviewers | Name of the reviewers if any. |
   | Template | Option to determine whether the document is a template. |
   | Department | Name of the department that created the document. |
   | Type | The type of document based on the content: guideline, policy, procedure, or contract. |
   | Classification | Classification of the document: public, restricted, or confidential. |
   | Audience | Audience of the document, either internal or external. Note: The Audience field is hidden in the default view. |
   | State | The state the document is in: Draft, Submit, Review, or Complete. |
   | Description | A brief description about the document. |
   | Default Version | The document version that is used for document download. By default, the latest version is the default version. |
   [Table 1. New document record fields]

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4. Select the access setting.
5. Select Submit.
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**Related concepts**   

* [Document versions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/N8NLf0KgksHbT9Es8le71g "In the ServiceNow Document Management application, documents display as versions in the record. You view these versions as a related list within the document record. A document can have many versions.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Download a document](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/dyBzlXFJSDwHZuGYE1RS_w "Download an attached document version based on the selected default version.")
* [Share a document link](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/1gplexmD0XQreRz9egscBA "Create and control document sharing based on classification for shared links with public access.")
* [Modify a shared link access](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/BDOJghSxjrP5Td4tt5jGfg "Modify the document shared link access to make the link inactive or change the expiration date.")
* [Configure document permissions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/6wz7i_eymCoguHFnpYruqA "Set sharing permissions on external cloud files using document configuration.")
* [Delete a document link](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/ApSQJiWe8mn0FmZCDXMurw "Delete a shared link to remove existing user access to the document.")
* [Delete documents](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Fq~0nuliY_zEfLTlqfx7BQ "Delete documents in the document repository.")

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