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Spaces in Confluence In Confluence, content is organized into spaces. There are two types of spaces:
There are two ways that you can choose to be notified when content in Confluence is updated. Watches Setting a page, blog, or space watch will cause Confluence to send you an email whenever a change is made to the page, blog, or space you're watching.
Creating Tables In Confluence you can create tables or you can create sections with columns in the page. Both formatting options are very similar except that tables do not allow you to specify widths. Confluence provides instructions on how to add a table to your page.
Common Page Functions Add a Page People with the appropriate permissions can add a page by clicking the Create button. By default, a new page will be added as a child of the current page, and the permissions for the new page will be the same as the current page.
Child: A child page is one that has a parent. A child page may also have children pages. Dashboard: The default homepage for Confluence.
Gaining Access with a Cornell NetID or WCMC CWID On the Cornell Confluence login page, click Continue and log into CUWebLogin as you normally would. To get started, you may want to play around with your own personal space. This can be accessed by clicking on the profile…
Box provides instructions for configuring your Box account to use with Google Docs.  How to start using Box for Google Workspace.
You can configure Box to notify you when certain events occur.
Box allows you to edit some file types directly in Box. For more information see the vendors article, Opening and Editing Files with Box Tools.
Box makes it easy to share your ideas and collaborate on projects together, all in one secure location. For more information about assigning tasks in Box, view the vendor’s article on Adding Comments and Tasks. You can also access the tutorial on How to Assign Tasks with Box.
See the Box article on sharing files via links.
To learn how to set collaboration permissions, view the Box articles, Managing Collaborators and Understanding Collaborator Permission Levels. 
For more information about Box collaboration, view the vendor's article, Inviting Collaborators.
Step-by-step instructions on how to upload files can be found in the vendor's article, Upload to Box With the File Browser.
The vendor’s website contains useful information on how to manage Box files and folders. Start with the following: 
We recommend Box Drive rather than Box Sync. You cannot use both. Get Started with Box Drive. Setting up Box sync will allow you to select folders in Box that will automatically synchronize with your computer. To get started:
You will need to download the content from your previous file sharing service, and then upload the content to your Cornell Box account. For more information see Box’s documentation, Upload Your Content to Box.
If you are part of Weill Cornell Medicine, do not click Continue. Instead, click the appropriate link for NY or Qatar in the box below, titled Weill Cornell Medicine Colleagues. Go to cornell.app.box.com. Click Continue. You will be directed to CUWebLogin.
If you already have a personal Box account that you created using your netid@cornell.edu email address, you have two options:
If you receive an email invitation to collaborate in Box, but when you try to accept the invitation by signing in, the shared content isn’t there, it may be due to someone inviting your Cornell email alias, instead of your netid@cornell.edu address. This issue can start when you receive an…

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