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title: "Article"
date: "2024-02-14T06:18:38+00:00"
summary: "Learn how to install and create Article content in Drupal Starter Kits with step-by-step instructions and field descriptions."
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Rebranding notice!

Acquia announces rebranding of its “Acquia CMS” offering, which includes a collection of Drupal modules. “Acquia CMS” is now referred to as “Drupal Starter Kits”.

Installing the Article content type
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1.  Run `composer require -W drupal/acquia_cms_article` to install the module in your application codebase.
2.  Do one of the following to enable the module:
    *   Go to the **Extend** menu of the administrative panel, and search for `acquia_cms_article`.
    *   Run `drush en acquia_cms_article -y`.

Included fields
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The Article content includes the following fields:

**Field**

**Description**

**Title**

The title of the article.

**Summary**

A brief description or summary of the article. By default, this field is hidden. Click **Edit summary** to view this field.

**Body**

The content of the article.

**Text format**

The text format. You can select _Filtered HTML_ or _Site Studio_ from the drop-down menu.

**Language**

The language of the article.

**Display Author**

The author of the article. This requires the Person content type.

**Media**

One of the following media types:

*   Media: The media item. Click **Add Media** to upload an image. Allowed media types include Audio, Document, Image, and Video.
*   Image: The main image associated with the article. This appears at the top of the page or as a thumbnail when the page appears within a list. Click **Add Media** to upload an image.

**Taxonomy**

One of the following taxonomy types:

*   Categories: The categories that you select from the dropdown menu.
*   Tags: The tags.
*   Article Type: The article type that you select from the dropdown menu.

**Save as**

The state in which you want to save the details of the article. You can save the details of the article as Draft, In Review, or Published.

Creating an Article content
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1.  Sign in to Drupal Starter Kits.
2.  In the Drupal Starter Kits administrative interface, click **Manage** > **Content** > **Add Content** > **Article**.
3.  Enter an appropriate value in each field.
4.  Click **Save**.
5.  Verify the changes on your site.