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How to set narrow as the default page width for your users in Confluence

Here is how to set narrow as the default page width for your users 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. In the Confluence setup section, locate the "Set the default page width for your users" setting
  6. Then, select "Narrow" from the availabe options
  7. Finally scroll down and click on the "Save configuration changes" button

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Why should you set narrow as the default page width for your users in Confluence

Confluence is a collaborative workspace designed to help teams work together effectively and efficiently.

Setting a narrow page width as the default for your users in Confluence can enhance readability and focus.

This feature ensures that content is easier to scan, making collaboration more efficient by reducing eye strain and allowing users to concentrate on the essential information.

By streamlining the visual layout, team members can enhance productivity and enjoy a more pleasant user experience.

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June 2, 2026
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