How to Access the Audit Log in Confluence
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The audit log in Confluence provides a detailed history of changes and activities within your site. This guide will walk you through the steps to access and review the audit log, helping you track user actions, system events, and configuration changes.
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Here's how to access the audit log in Confluence
- Open Confluence Administration
To begin, locate and click the gear icon situated in the top right corner of your Confluence interface. This action will open the Confluence administration settings.
- Navigate to Audit Log
Once in the administration area, look for the left sidebar. Under the 'Monitoring' section, you will find and need to click on the 'Audit log' option.
- Review Audit Log Entries
The audit log page will now be visible, displaying a chronological list of events. You can scroll down to browse through older entries or use the pagination controls.
- Understand Log Details
Each entry in the audit log provides key details: the time of the event, the user who performed the action, the event type, the specific change made, and the item affected.
- Filter or Export the Log
To find specific events, use the 'Filter by keyword' search bar or the 'Filter by Time' dropdown. If you need to save the log data, click the 'Export' button.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The audit log provides details such as the time an event occurred, the user responsible, the type of event, the specific change made, and the item that was affected by the change.
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