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How to change the time format in Confluence

Here is how to change the time format in confluence

  1. First click on the gear icon in the top right header
  2. Find "Settings" in the Confluence administration menu
  3. Next click on "Configuration"
  4. After that, select "General configuration" in the submenu
  5. Scroll down to the "Formatting and international settings" section
  6. Then, enter your preferred time format in the "Time format" field
  7. Finally click on the "Save configuration changes" button to confirm

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Why should you change the time format in Confluence

Confluence is a collaborative workspace that helps teams organize and share information efficiently.

Customizing the time format in Confluence can enhance the clarity of your documentation processes. With flexible options for different time formats, users can align Confluence settings with regional or personal preferences.

This feature is particularly beneficial in global teams where standardizing time formats can improve communication and reduce misunderstandings.

Ultimately, tailoring the time format supports a more streamlined and cohesive workflow.

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June 2, 2026
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