The image below gives an overview of the menus in Confluence. The menus grant access to all the actions you can perform on your Confluence site.
Menu or option |
Explanation |
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Browse menu |
The 'Browse' menu gives access to wiki content such as pages, news items, etc, and allows you to browse the People Directory. If you are an administrator, the space and site administration options appear here too. |
User menu |
After you have logged in, your name will appear at top right of the screen. The 'User' menu appears when your cursor hovers over your name. The menu allows you to log out, access your user profile or view your editing history, personal labels and page watches. You can also retrieve drafts of pages you are editing. |
Search box |
Type into this box and press 'Enter' to search. |
Edit button |
The 'Edit' button allows you to edit this page. |
Add menu |
The 'Add' menu allows you to add things to a page or space. |
Tools menu |
The 'Tools' menu contains miscellaneous actions relating to the page. |
Labels |
This line shows labels (or tags) attached to the current page. |
If your Confluence administrator has customised your Confluence site, then the menus may appear in different positions to those shown here.
If you are not logged in to Confluence, the 'Browse' menu and the 'User' menu will not appear. Instead, a 'Log In' link will appear.
Creating a space