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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How to change the indexing language in Confluence

Here is how to change the indexing language in confluence

First click on the gear icon in the top right header
Find "Settings" in the Confluence administration menu
Next click on "Configuration"
After that, select "General configuration" in the submenu
Scroll down to the "Internationalization" section
Then click on the "Indexing language" dropdown menu
Next choose a new indexing language from the dropdown list
Once done, click on the "Save indexing language changes" button
Finally click on the "Change language" button in the confirmation dialog

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Why should you change the indexing language in Confluence

Confluence is a collaborative workspace where teams create and share content efficiently.

One of its valuable features includes changing the indexing language, allowing users to optimize search functionality according to specific linguistic needs.

This feature enhances search accuracy and relevancy, making it easier for global teams to locate important information, regardless of their native language.

Using this feature ensures a streamlined workflow and improved productivity, as team members can access the data they need faster.

Last update

June 2, 2026

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