Confluence

Confluence is a team workspace platform for companies to create, organize, and collaborate on documents, project plans, and internal knowledge in one shared place.

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atlassian.com/software/confluence

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How to change the name of a custom space role in Confluence

Here is how to change the name of a custom space role in confluence

First click on the settings icon in the top right corner to open confluence administration
In the sidebar, click on "Permissions"
Next, click on "Space roles" in the submenu
Locate the custom role you want to rename under the "Custom roles" section
Next click on the three dots icon next to the role
From the dropdown menu, click on "Edit"
In the window that appears, locate the "Role name" field
Then enter the new role name
Finally click on the "Save" button to apply the change

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Why should you change the name of a custom space role in Confluence

Confluence is a powerful collaboration tool designed to make teamwork easier and more efficient.

One useful feature within Confluence is the ability to change the name of custom space roles. This is pivotal for ensuring that your team's roles are clearly defined and updated as responsibilities shift.

By keeping role titles relevant and descriptive, transparency is enhanced, leading to smoother communication and a more harmonious team dynamic.

Embracing this feature not only aids in clarity but also contributes to optimum productivity and a cohesive work environment.

Last update

July 14, 2026

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