Confluence Mail Archiving is an optional feature from Confluence 4.1 onwards. This means that the Mail elements in the Confluence interface as mentioned on this page will not appear in the user interface by default. Mail archiving features are now contained in a bundled plugin. To activate mail archiving features in Confluence, activate the plugin from Confluence Admin > Configuration > Plugins > Show System Plugins > Confluence Mail Archiving Plugin. The user interface and functionality of the feature have not changed.Mail Archiving Features are Now Optional
This section contains solutions for common issues or queries associated with Confluence's Mail Archiving feature that was introduced in Confluence 1.3.
View one of the following issues or queries for more information:
- Can Confluence replace my regular mail client?
- How do I use the mail archive?
- Okay, I've imported the mail, but where is it?
- How do I get mail into Confluence?
The emphasis on the DR3 release was to:
- Import email into Confluence.
- Have Confluence monitor POP mailboxes.
- View email.
- Search email.