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News module
The News module displays shows the most recent Confluence blog posts from a Confluence space as thumbnails in chronological order. For example, you one or more spaces. You can use this module on a help desk site to show a product’s latest features, as we have done on help.refined.com’s Refined the Refined Sites for Cloud landing page on this our site.
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Add this module to a page
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This module is only available if you have installed Refined for Confluence Cloud. |
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Go to a landing page on your
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Go to the Page Builder
Click the Edit page button.
Hover your mouse over the desired location on the page and click the + Add module button that appears.
Click News in the left-hand menu.
Select the News module.
Edit the title
Simply click the module’s title to start writing and formatting. You can (heading), to edit it. There are various formatting options, including paragraph/heading styles. Tip: use text variables to make the text dynamic, for example to display the user’s first name.
Edit the settings
Select Click the module to see open its settings menu, which appears on its right-hand side.Click the Cogwheel.
Edit the settings, which are divided over multiple tabs:
Module tab
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Background | Add an Image, Color, or Gradient as background – or turn off the background by selecting None. There are multiple ways to pick a color:
Use the vertical slider in the middle of the popup to control the color’s opacity. |
Fixed height | By default, all modules adjust their size to their content. |
To set a fixed height instead, fill in the desired height in pixels. |
News tab
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Display style |
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Avatars | Show or hide the blog authors' avatars (profile pictures). Users set up their avatars in their Atlassian account. |
Number of items | Enter the amount of |
blog posts you want to show by default. Users can always click a button to load more, except when the Display style is set to Slideshow. | |
Filter | Filters let you narrow down which blog posts from your site's Confluence spaces to show.
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Filter by label | Enter a label to include only the blog posts that have that label in Confluence. Add a dash ( - ) in front of a label to exclude its blog posts. Separate multiple labels with commas. |
Filter by space |
Decide which spaces to include:
To show blog posts from all Confluence spaces on your site |
, leave this field empty. To show blog posts from one or more other spaces, add space keys separated with commas. Exclude a space key by adding a dash ( - ) in front of it. To show dynamic content, enter a text variable:
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Filter by author | Enter a creator’s Account ID to include their blog posts. A user’s Account ID can be found in the URL of their Atlassian profile. For example, in a URL ending with wiki/people/62f636d425abc07e51c8b330, the bold string of letters and numbers is the user’s Account ID. Add a dash ( - ) in front of a Account ID to exclude that user’s activity. Separate multiple IDs with commas. To show only blog posts |
created by the user viewing the page, |
enter $userid. | |
Filter with CQL | Use CQL to show specific |
blog posts. Use "type = blogpost". Make the filter dynamic with text variables. For example, show blog posts that the user added:
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Images
If the display mode includes images, they are displayed in By default, the module shows an image from the blog post (if available) You can also set a custom preview image instead. Images are shown in a 4:3 portrait (vertical) format.The module automatically shows the first image located in each blogpost. If that image has a different ratio than 4:3, the module will crop it. We recommend using images that are at least 800x600 pixels.
If you want to use a different image, add metadata to the blogpost.
Description
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Description
By default, the module automatically shows the blogpost’s blog post’s first 250 characters. If you want to To set a custom description, add metadataa preview text to the blogpostblog post.