Writing Sample #19

How to migrate a page from a Confluence Space to GitBook.

1. Login to your GitBook account and click New change request.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the browser page in the book's Table of Contents. Select Add new… and then click Import pages.

3. In the Import your content window, click the Confluence button.

4. GitBook displays a drag-and-drop target for importing .zip files. Keep the GitBook browser page open. (In the following steps, you will export a .zip file from Confluence and then drag it into the GitBook browser window.)

5. Open a new browser window and log into your Confluence space. Select Space Settings for the space from which you want to export a page.

6. Under Manage space, select the Export space option.

7. Select the HTML radio button, then click Next>>.

8. Click the Select what to export radio button to open a page selection panel.

   • Uncheck Include comments if you want to omit any comments on the Confluence page.

   • Click Deselect All (otherwise, you will export all the pages in the space).

   • Click the specific page you want to export.

   • Click the Export button at the bottom of the list.

   

9. After Confluence exports the page, click Download here to download the .zip file.

10. Note the location of the downloaded .zip file on your hard drive. Drag the .zip file from the download folder into the browser window displaying the GitBook dropzone. Click Start import.

11. After GitBook imports the content, reopen the book's Table of Contents on GitBook and revise the added content as needed.

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