how to index and search inside of a PPT or PDF document attached into Confluence?

Vincent Fan
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January 14, 2025

Is there any possible to index and search inside of a Power point file or PDF document attached into Confluence?  

and is there any possible to Use the search function to search for specific text in the document, not a filename.

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Rilwan Ahmed
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January 15, 2025

Hi @Vincent Fan ,

Welcome to the community !!

It is possible. You need to make advanced search and select type = attachment.

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More details about the search is explained in https://support.atlassian.com/confluence-cloud/docs/search-for-pages-and-posts/

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Hi Rilwan

 

Thanks for your response. And can I use the search function to search for specific text in the document? not file name? or any possible?

Rilwan Ahmed
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January 15, 2025

Hi @Vincent Fan 

You can search for text in the mentioned document types.

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Kshitij Nitnaware January 14, 2025

Yes,  but it requires a combination of built-in functionality and additional configuration.

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