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Below is a short overview of wikis and Confluence and a basic user training guide for completing common tasks in Confluence. This document outlines the basic features that most of you will want to know to post and share content.

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Confluence 5 Upgrade - Changes

Redesigned Header

The Confluence header has been updated and consolidates a number of options into one location:

  • Confluence - Returns you to the Dashboard
  • Spaces -  Lists the recent spaces visited and the Space the Space Directory
  • People - People Directory
  • Browse - Look though pages, blogs, and labels
  • Create - Add pages and blog posts
  • Help Icon (question) - presents links to online help, keyboard shortcuts, and other useful pages
  • Workbox - Open Notifications
  • User Options - represented by your profile picture instead of your name, gives access to your personal settings

Creating Content

The 'Add' option has disappeared from the top of pages and from the dashboard. Instead, Confluence 5 offers a Create option in the Confluence header.

Previously: 'Add' button on page

 

'Create' in the Confluence header, for creating a page or blog post

More information on creating a new page can be found further below.

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