Users' questions

How do I use a list macro in Confluence?

How do I use a list macro in Confluence?

To add the Labels List macro to a page:

  1. From the editor toolbar, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  2. Choose Labels List from the Confluence content categories.
  3. Enter a space key, and any labels you might want to exclude.
  4. Choose Insert.

How do I see members of a Confluence group?

To view the members of a group:

  1. Log in to the Crowd Administration Console.
  2. In the top navigation bar, click Groups.
  3. In the Group Browser, select the directory and click the ‘Search button to list all the groups that exist in that directory.
  4. Click the link on a specific group name to view the group’s details.

What are user macros in Confluence?

User macros are useful if you want to create your own custom macros. These can be to perform specific actions, apply custom formatting and much more. User macros are created and managed within Confluence itself, you do not need to develop an app (plugin).

What is a Confluence user?

A Confluence user is a person who can read or update a Confluence site. You can choose whether your Confluence site is accessible to anonymous users (people who have not logged in) or only to logged-in users. See Setting Up Public Access.

How do I use macros in Jira?

Add the Jira Issues macro to the page. Define your search criteria in the macro browser via JQL, as described above. Choose Display options, then choose Total issue count next to ‘Display options’ in the macro browser. Choose Insert.

How do I add macros to Confluence?

To add the Office Excel macro to a page:

  1. Upload the Excel file to your page, then publish the page. See Upload Files to learn how to do this.
  2. From the editor toolbar, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  3. Choose Office Excel from the Confluence content category.
  4. Select the attached file you want to display.
  5. Choose Insert.

What is the Confluence users group?

confluence-users – this is the default group into which all new users are usually assigned. In most sites this is the group that provides the permission to log in to Confluence. confluence-administrators – this super group grants the highest level of administrator permissions.

How do I manage users in Confluence?

To create the group and add users:

  1. Go to > User management.
  2. Choose Groups in the sidebar.
  3. Choose the Create group button (if you’re using Confluence Server, choose Add Group)
  4. Enter a group name, for example ‘project-team’
  5. Choose Create group.
  6. Choose Add to add members to the group.

How do I find macros in Confluence?

Add a macro to your page

  1. From the editor toolbar, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  2. Select a macro from the list.
  3. Enter any required parameters.
  4. Choose Insert.

How do I create a Confluence user?

To add a new user:

  1. Choose > User management.
  2. Select the Add Users tab.
  3. Enter the user’s details.
  4. Choose whether Confluence should send an email message informing the person of their new username. The email message will contain a link that the person can use to reset their password.
  5. Choose Create.

What is Div macro in Confluence?

The Div macro wraps content in a div tag with optional class and styles. The div tag is a non-visual (by default) element that can be used to apply additional properties to content contained within it.

Can you use Excel in Confluence?

Whether it’s Excel, Google Sheets, OpenOffice Calc or a CSV file, you can use the import feature and gather them in Elements Spreadsheet for Confluence in a few clicks. It will import raw data, formulas, as well as cell styling and formatting.

How to limit the user list macro in confluence?

The User List macro can be quite memory hungry in sites with lots of users. To prevent it causing out of memory errors in your site, we don’t show this macro if there are more than 10,000 people in the groups specified. Your administrator can change this limit using the confluence.extra.userlister.limit system property.

Where do I enter macro metadata in confluence?

Go to the Confluence Administration Console. Select ‘ User Macros ‘. Enter the macro metadata and input data as prompted. See the administrator’s guide to writing user macros.

How to add the user list macro to a page?

To add the User List macro to a page: From the editor toolbar, choose Insert > Other Macros Find and select the required macro

Do you need a macro plugin for confluence?

If you want to create more complex, programmatic macros in Confluence, you may need to write a Macro plugin module.