Installation and setup for Docs+

Overview

Docs+ Two-way integration for Slack and Confluence requires two applications: Confluence and Slack. You will start with the Confluence app, which will lead you through the Slack app installation.

 

 

 

Installing the Docs+ Confluence App

  1. Install the Docs+ app from the Atlassian Marketplace.

    1. The easiest way to install the app is from Confluence AdministrationAtlassian MarketplaceFind new apps.

  2. After installation, click Get Started (for Cloud) or Configure (for Data Center).

  3. Click Login on the Welcome to Docs+ page.

  4. Click Sign in with Slack to log into the Account Portal.

  5. Select your Slack Workspace, then click Accept and Continue.

    1. If prompted, enter the code you receive from Slack via email.

  6. Select Docs+ from the left-hand sidebar.

  7. Click Add to Slack.

  8. Select the correct Slack Workspace in the upper-right, then click Allow.

  9. Click Let's create an Application Link next to “Already have the Confluence App installed?”

  10. Enter your Confluence URL (e.g. https://companyname.atlassian.net/wiki or https://confluence.companyname.com) and click Check URL followed by Click here for instructions just above the text box.

  11. Click Copy to copy “https://account.nextup.ai” to your clipboard, then click Open Application Links in Confluence.

  12. Click the Create link button and leave the selection on Direct application link (Cloud) or Atlassian Product (Data Center).

If you are on an older version of Confluence Data Center, you may need to paste the application URL before clicking Create new link

  1. Paste “https://account.nextup.ai” then click Continue and Continue (leave the “I am an administrator” box checked).

  2. Click Allow on the Welcome to Confluence page.

  3. Click Go to Docs+ home in Slack or switch to Slack and open the Docs Plus app.

  4. Now, the final step is to connect your Slack User to your Confluence User: Click Connect Now and click Allow.

Congratulations! The Docs+ app is now available in your Slack workspace!

After Connecting your Slack and Confluence accounts, Docs Plus will send you a welcome message with helpful steps for configuring notifications.

 

image of try free button in marketplace to beginning installing the app
image of account portal for Docs-plus

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Data Center: