What's New in Confluence Cloud – October 2020 Edition

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Welcome to the October new feature roundup for Confluence Cloud!

Note: Some of these features are currently rolling out, meaning you may not see them just yet! But they will be coming to soon within the next few weeks!

Inline comments in edit mode

Finally! Breathe a sigh of relief – inline comments in edit mode are here! You can view, create, respond to, or delete comments anywhere without switching back and forth between tabs. We hope you enjoy it! Read more here. Note, this feature is not available in Server or Data Center.

Templates are easy to browse and search

Based on feedback from users, we are introducing a new create flow that now includes template previews and categories. With these changes, you will be able to filter templates by category and preview them before applying a template layout to the page you are working on. Learn more here.

Import from Word Docs and Google Docs

Pull content you’ve created in Google Docs or Microsoft Word into templates so you can transition seamlessly and get to creating faster. This is now available directly in the new template experience described above. Read more here.

Learn how to build beautiful and smart Confluence Cloud pages

Sit back, relax, and let us teach you the best tricks to make a Confluence page so brilliant and beautiful, you’ll achieve everything you’ve ever dreamed about. Well, we can’t promise that. But we CAN promise these tips and best practices for building amazing pages will impress your boss. Watch the on-demand webinar here!

Get tips on how to use Jira and Confluence together

In this on-demand webinar, you’ll learn the tricks of the trade for saving your team time and making faster progress with Jira & Confluence, including going deep on our favorite features. Watch anytime here.

If you need more help, here are some “how-to” guides for your reading pleasure:

How to get the most out the new nav and Home

The New and Improved Confluence Mobile App

Want to power up Confluence? Here is how apps can help.

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-Brittany Sudlow

[Nigel O’Neil]

Like the in-line comments. Great addition