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How to enable suggested statuses in a Confluence space

Here is how to enable suggested statuses in a confluence space

  1. First, navigate to the spaces list page and open the space you want to manage
  2. In the left sidebar, click on the three dots menu next to the space name
  3. Next, click on "Space settings" from the dropdown menu
  4. In the settings menu, click on "General"
  5. Click on the "Avatars and status" option in the submenu
  6. Then, make sure that "Content statuses" is enabled
  7. Finally, turn on the "Suggest statuses" toggle to enable suggested statuses in the space

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Why should you enable suggested statuses in a Confluence space

Confluence is a collaborative workspace where teams can organize, discuss, and share all their work.

In Confluence, enabling suggested statuses in a space streamlines project management by offering clear, intuitive task progression indicators.

This feature enhances workflow transparency, allowing team members to quickly understand the status of various tasks, thereby improving communication and reducing misunderstandings.

By enabling suggested statuses, teams can ensure everyone is aligned and focused on their shared objectives.

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June 12, 2026
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