Shortcut links
Shortcut links provide a quick way of linking to resources that you use often, for example, a link to a Google search. Shortcut links need to be configured by a Confluence Administrator before users can use them.
Creating a shortcut link
If you search for a book on the Packt Publishing website, the URL will look like http://www.packtpub.com/books?keys=. If you create a shortcut for this search with the key packt, every time a user needs to visit the website they can just type [terms@packt] and Confluence will link to http://www.packtpub.com/books?keys=terms.
- Browse to the Administration Console (Administration | Confluence Admin).
- Select Shortcut Link from the left-hand side menu.
- Enter a key for you shortcut value. In our case, we will ...
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