The image below shows the menus and other controls on a typical Confluence page.

 

ScreenUI

Menu or option

Explanation

Byline

Shows the original author and the most recent editor of the page, and the date of the most recent edit.

Byline icons

A small padlock indicates page restrictions. A paperclip indicates that the page has attachments. Both icons are clickable, leading to the 'Page Information' and 'Attachments' pages, respectively.

Browse

Gives access to wiki content such as pages, blog posts, and the directories of people and spaces. If you are an administrator of the space or the site, the administration options appear here too.

User

After you have logged in, your name will appear at top right of the screen. When you choose your name, the user menu drops down with options 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.

Notification-and-task dialogView and respond to notifications collected from Confluence page watches, shares and mentions. Manage your personal tasks.

Search

Type into this box to see a list of matching pages. Select a page to go directly to it, or press Enter to see the full Confluence search.

Tools

Miscellaneous actions relating to the page.

Edit

Edit the current page. (Shortcut: press e on your keyboard.)

Share

Email a link to the current page to another Confluence user or email address.

Labels

View and edit labels (tags) attached to the current page. (Shortcut: press l on your keyboard.)

Add

Add things to a page, or add new a new page or blog post to the space.

LikeChoose this option to let people know that you like this page.

Add a comment

Click in the text box to begin writing a comment. (Shortcut: press m on your keyboard.)