To add a blog post for a space, you require 'Create Blog' permission which is assigned by a space administrator. See Space permissions or contact a space administrator for more information. | On this page: |
From the Dashboard
You can add a blog post to any space from the Dashboard, without having to browse to that space.
To add a blog post from the Dashboard:
- Click Add Blog Post at the top right of the Dashboard.
- Select the space where you want to add the blog post.
- Click Next. Confluence will open the Add Blog Post screen in edit mode.
- Type your content as you would for any other page in Confluence.
- Preview and click Save when you are finished.
From Any Page
You can add a blog post from any page (other than the Dashboard) in the space.
To add a blog post from any page:
- Click Add near the top right of the page and choose Blog Post. Confluence will open the Add Blog Post screen in edit mode.
- Type your content as you would for any other page in Confluence.
- Preview and click Save when you are finished.
Notes
- Add labels if you want to categorise information this way.
- If you want to backdate your blog post, edit the date in Posting Date. You cannot set a date after today's. Also, you can only set the date when creating the blog post, not when editing it.
- You can view the blog for the current space by opening the Browse menu and selecting Blog. Your blog post should be listed.
Related Topics
Creating a Page
Working with Blog Posts
Editing Blog Posts
Linking to Blog Posts
Deleting Blog Posts
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