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# Add or modify content type for Content Publishing

# Add or modify content type for Content Publishing {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated August 14, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Use Content Types to associate the content type category with
a service portal widget to determine where content resides on your service portal.

## Before you begin

Roles required: sn_cd.content_admin

The base system provides content types and content that you can use.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllContent PublishingAdvancedContent Types.
2. Click New or an existing content type to edit.

   | Field | Description |
   | Name | Unique name that describes the content. |
   | Category | The content type category. The types are: * Portal Content * Notification Content * Community Content * To-do Content * Mobile ContentSee [Portal content](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/LCmjhDdR1NvaGKo3rywIGg "The Content Library is your one-stop location for creating and publishing a variety of content types to appear on the employee portal."). {#ecpro-manage-content-types__ul_vw5_ccz_tdb} |
   | Associated widgets | Widgets that can show the type of content you are defining or editing. |
   | Active | Indicates that the content type is active and available to use. |
   | Value | Unique identification of the content type. |
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3. Click Submit or Update.
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