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Full information on working with links in Confluence. The following features are some of the more common ways of linking in Confluence.
You do not need any special tools to insert macros. Simply type a macro command into the Confluence editor inside two curly braces {...}. For more instructions on how to work with macros in your Confluence space see https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/eyAC.
Attachment Limitations
Each attachment uploaded, can be no larger than 15MB
You can only upload 10 attachments at once
There is no limit on the number of attachments that can be added to a page
Full instructions on working with attachments in Confluence
To add a search box to your space, there are two macros that you can choose from. Additional information for each macro is below each description.
Livesearch Macro
Livesearch: shows search result keystroke by keystroke, as the user is entering the search term. Example: {livesearch:spaceKey=xxxxxx…
The theme that is used for a space determines how it will look to the user and where all of the menu items appear.
Space Administrators are able to assign a theme to a space by selecting Space Tools > Look and Feel. Select the Themes tab and choose a theme from the list. Certain themes may have…
Permissions are granted at the space level and can be applied to groups, individuals, and anonymous users. These permissions apply to every page in the space, but can be overridden by using page restrictions. The View Space Permissions page is broken into three sections, one each for Groups,…
Considerations:
Accounts set up in the Academic Web Hosting environments will not expire. However, when a user leaves Cornell University, they will no longer be able to connect to the servers using CU VPN.
Users will be contacted annually and asked whether they wish to maintain their account. …
Policies
Course accounts may be used only for course instruction or course work.
Eligibility for Academic Accounts
Faculty members currently employed by Cornell University and academic staff supporting a course can obtain an account on the Academic Technologies web servers for instructional purposes.
Academic Web Hosting uses Cornell's Server Farm Account Management (SFAM).
What is SFTP?
CIT recommends using Secure File Transfer Protocol to upload your content to your Academic Web Hosting website. SFTP is a tool for moving large files over the web. It builds on the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and includes Secure Shell (SSH) security components.
Request an Academic course account by using our online forms:
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There are many ways to work with images in your confluence space. The following are the most common ways:
When you delete a page, Confluence puts that page in your space's trash bin. You can actually restore the page from your trash if you have not specifically deleted it from your space's trash bin as well. To restore a page from trash, select Space Tools > Content Tools and select the Trash…
Each space is created with two default groups:
confluence-[spacekey]-users - for users who have read/write access to content in the space
confluence-[spacekey]-admins - for administrators of the space
If you would like a new group in addition to these two, please request it via the Support…
Space administrators who want to grant another person access to their Confluence space need to access the Manage Users tab. The steps to access the tab may differ depending on the theme being used on the site.
Confluence applies the same security to the recently updated content list on the Confluence dashboard as it does elsewhere, so content that is secured will not show up for users that do not have rights to view it.
This page refers to Confluence passwords. If you are experiencing a problem with your NetID password, see Troubleshooting NetID Password and Common Issues.(Alternatively: I'm using WebDAV and/or Office Connector.
Using the Office ConnectorThe Office Connector plug-in allows you to import Microsoft 365 documents into Confluence pages, as well as edit Confluence pages directly from Microsoft 365.Full instructions on how to work with the Office Connector