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In addition to inline comments, you can use Suggestions – suggest changes on a page and let page owners decide whether to accept them. Accepted changes are automatically applied (no need to edit the page). While rejected suggestions disappear and can be tracked in page history.

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Use Cases

  • Suggest content improvements
  • Reviewing a page
  • Inform about a typo
Tip

In this article, we describe the use cases of Talk Suggestions more thoroughly.

Add Suggestion

Viewing Page

To add a suggestion while viewing a page:

  1. Select the text you  you want to suggest to change.
  2. Choose in in the pop-up.
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  3. Type your  your suggestion in the input and and Save.
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  4. Your suggestion will be shown on the sidebar – both while viewing and editing the page.
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You can comment on your suggestion, e.g., to explain why you think this change should be made.

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Editing Page

To add a suggestion while editing a page:

  1. Select the text you want to suggest to change.
  2. Clickon the toolbar and choose choose Talk Suggestion.
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  3. Type your  your sugestion in the input and and Save.
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Accept Suggestion

To accept a suggestion, click .

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Reject Suggestion

To reject a suggestion, click.

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Comment Suggestion

You can comment on your suggestion, e.g. to explain why you think this change should be made.

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Other Capabilities

While working with Suggestions, you can use the following capabilities:

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Toggling Sidebar 

Talk - Inline Comments for Confluence allow you to collapse or expand the sidebar with added talks. This is convenient when you need to hide all excess elements from the page and view the clean page.

You can collapse or expand the sidebar with talks in three ways:

  1. Click the button (Image Added or Image Added) located to the right side of your talk discussions.
  2. Deselect or select the Show comment sidebar option.
  3. Press the hotkey ] (square bracket).

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Additionally, you can click the appropriate talk on the page and the sidebar will automatically expand if it was collapsed.