The site navigation menu is your Refined site’s main menu, header is located at the top of all pages.
Create drop-down menus with columns
Create drop-down menus with one or multiple columns by structuring items in the Site Builder into parent items and child items.
Create a drop-down menu with one column:
Add a Menu Folder as a parent item.
Add child items to it.
Create a drop-down menu with multiple columns:
Add a Menu Folder as a parent item.
Add multiple Menu Folders to it as child items.
Add multiple child items to each of these Menu Folders.
Exclude content from the menu
In some cases, you want to add content to a site but not display it in the Site Navigation Menu. For example to use information from a specific Confluence space in a module, but not show it to all users.
To exclude a content item, go to the Site Builder and toggle off Show in the navigation menu in the content item’s settings. You see the settings menu when you add a new content item. To edit an existing content item, click the item’s Cogwheel > Edit.
Site navigation menu style
There are two styles to choose from. The content menu shows the structure of your entire site, while the breadcrumb menu shows all the current page’s parent pages.
To choose the Navigation Menu Style:
Go to the Refined Administration.
Click Sites in the left-hand menu.
Pick the site you want to work with.
Go to the Configuration tab.
Content menu
Breadcrumb menu
. It includes the navigation menu which reflects the site structure.
Change the navigation menu style
Go to the site settings.
Go to the Configuration tab.
In the Navigation Menu Style section, choose Content or Breadcrumbs.
Change the header look and feel
The menu’s look and feel is determined by the site’s theme.
Add a logo to the header
Go to the Refined Administration.
Click Sites in the left-hand menu.
Select the site.
Go to the Configuration tab.
Set up the Site logo.
Site Switcher
The Site Switcher makes it easier for your users to navigate between your sites and to access other important links.
Search bar
Users search the site’s content by clicking the magnifying glass.
Cogwheel menu
The cogwheel menu is only available for administrators. It contains shortcuts to the Refined Administration, helpful resources, and the Atlassian Administration.
Login button
Users log in to your Refined site with their Atlassian Cloud account.
Avatar menu
The avatar menu (user menu) is only available to logged-in users. It's personalized depending on the user’s permissions and your site’s content:
Option | Description |
---|---|
Support | If you have Refined Sites for Jira Service Management, users with the right permissions can see relevant requests and issues. |
Pages | Users can save Confluence pages on your site for future reference, by clicking the Star icon in the top-right corner of a page. By clicking My favorite pages in the avatar menu, users see an overview of all pages they saved. |
Cookie settings | This option is only visible if you added a cookie dialog to the site. Users can update their cookie preferences at all times. |
Log out | After logging out from the site, users are not automatically logged out of Atlassian. If you want to emphasize to users that they also need to log out of Atlassian, enable the ”Log out from Atlassian” prompt. |