Step by Step Guide: Announcements for Confluence

Welcome to the step-by-step guide for Announcements for Confluence, the ultimate app to supercharge your Confluence communication. Let's dive right into it:

Section 1: Installation - Data Center

  1. Admin Login: Begin by logging in as an administrator in your Confluence instance.

  2. Atlassian Marketplace: Next, click on the admin dropdown and select "Atlassian Marketplace".

  3. Find Announcements: Search for "Announcements for Confluence" and choose between "Try free" or "Buy now".

  4. Download and License: Follow the on-screen instructions to download the app and apply the license.

Section 2: Configuration

  1. Access the Announcements for Confluence settings in Confluence administration.

  2. Customize permissions, display options, and appearance to fit your needs.

Section 3: Creating and Crafting Announcements

  1. Manage Apps: In Confluence administration, go to "Manage apps" and select "Announcements management".

  2. Create Announcement: Click on 'Create' to begin crafting your announcement. Provide a title and description, and utilize the intuitive editor to design your announcement with text, HTML, and icons.

  3. Activate or Deactivate: You also have the flexibility to enable or disable the "Check as active" option.

Section 4: Publishing Announcements

  1. Save and Share: When you're satisfied with your announcement, click 'Save' to make it visible to your team.

Section 5: Time Management

  1. Minimize Distractions: To reduce distractions, you can click on "Do not show again" at the bottom right of the announcement.

Section 6: Permissions Management

  1. Grant Access: Empower trusted users to create and edit announcements in the Permissions management section.

  2. Add Groups or Users: Click on the Group(s) or User(s) options and add as many as you need.

  3. Apply Permissions: Once added, click the "Add Permissions" button to finalize.

Section 7: Managing Announcements

  1. Edit or Delete: Easily manage your announcements by heading to the Announcements management section. Click on the "Update" button to edit or the "Delete" button to remove.

For assistance, please feel free to reach out to our official support channel:

https://sevidev.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/6/group/11

 

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