Importing content

Confluence can import content from many different sources, including other Confluence sites. In most cases, people move from a document-based system to Confluence, and therefore, we will take a closer look at the Word document importer. If you are interested in importing content from other sources, such as another wiki, please take a look at https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Importing+Content+Into+Confluence.

Importing a Word document

If you import an Office Word document, it will be available as a Confluence page to your users, with all the advantages of a Confluence page. The Word document is no longer required.

The simplest way to import a Word document is to import the entire content of the document as a single Confluence page.

More advanced options allow you to import the content into a new page, split a single document into multiple pages based on headers, and resolve title conflicts.

Confluence can import valid Microsoft Word documents stored as 97-2007 (.doc...