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This article illustrates the process of linking Confluence to another app via Application Links (sometimes called "app links" or AppLinks). Markdown-url macro will prompt you to authorise the app, on the first instance of rendering Markdown content in the macro. Creating AppLinks has many advantages, such as:

  • Security: password is Password required only at the time of creating an AppLink by authenticating credentials. 
  • Usability: since an AppLink is created through oneOne-time authentication of credentials, you do not have to change your password frequently.Works seamlessly password helps you avoid frequent changes to your passwords.
  • Seamless access across the platform: admins have to configure AppLinks only once for permitted users to access the app.
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  • To link Confluence to another app, you should be an administrator on both the instances of the app. 
  • Atlassian recommends that you use OAuth with impersonation authentication if you check the option The servers have the same set of users, at the time of linking.
  • You will need the URL of the application you want to link to Confluence.

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  1. Refer to the steps mentioned in the Confluence support page on Application Links. Once the linking is successful, you will see the Connected status in green.
  2. You can directly enter the complete URL in the Macro URL parameter.
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