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How to Change the Background Color of a Cell in a Confluence Cloud Table

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 5. February 2026
Need to highlight or color-code cells in your Confluence Cloud tables? Confluence lets you change the background color of individual table cells directly in the editor — no macros or workarounds required. This guide shows you how to do it step by step, and covers a known bug where cell options don’t appear on new pages.
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Internal vs External Knowledge Bases in Jira Service Management

Rustem Shiriiazdanov • 23. January 2026
Setting up a knowledge base in Jira Service Management? This guide explains the difference between internal and external KBs, when you need Confluence licenses, and how to structure your spaces so employees can self-serve while agents keep sensitive runbooks private.
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Using Confluence for an efficient Documentation

Patricia Modispacher • 15. May 2023
Manage knowledge optimally and save time and resources: Well-structured documentation brings many advantages for project management. With Confluence, you get the most out of your documentation. Here you will learn how.
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Jira and Confluence are now HIPAA-compliant

Patricia Modispacher • 17. February 2023
Jira Cloud and Confluence Cloud are now HIPAA-compliant. Atlassian has published an announcement with a helpful HIPAA implementation guide. Follow these tips and you can confidently use Jira and Confluence Cloud in healthcare!
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Inline Table Editing App Update Video Version 3.4.0

Ruben Jäckle • 29. September 2022
Inline Table Editing now has even more features! Inline Table Editing brings Excel-like functionality to Confluence. Our latest update extends the app even further. Experience the new features hands-on in our short product video!
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