This page last changed on Jun 08, 2010 by ganand.

The Info macro allows you to highlight helpful information on a Confluence page.

It creates a blue coloured box surrounding your text as shown below.

Info Macro Example

This text is rendered inside the info macro.

On this page:

Usage with the Macro Browser

To insert the info macro into a page using the Macro Browser,

  1. In the Confluence editor, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  2. Find and select the required macro.

Once you've found the info macro, click 'insert' to add it to your page.

Usage with the Wiki Markup Editor

What you need to type

What you will get

{info}Confluence is the best wiki ever.{info} 

Confluence is the best wiki ever.

{info:title=Did you know?}Confluence is the best wiki ever.{info} 
Did you know?

Confluence is the best wiki ever.

{info:title=Did you know?|icon=false}Confluence is the best wiki ever.{info} 
Did you know?

Confluence is the best wiki ever.

Parameters

When editing, you can click on the macro placeholder and choose Edit to display the parameters for this macro in the Macro Browser.

Parameters are options that you can set for Confluence macros to control the content or format of the macro output. The table below lists parameters for this macro that can be set in the Macro Browser.

Parameter

Required?

Default

Description

Optional Title
(title)

no

none

The title of the information box. If specified, the title text will be displayed in bold next to the icon.

Show Information Icon
(icon)

no

true

If "false", the icon will not be displayed.

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