RIT will permanently shut down the RIT Wiki (Confluence wiki) on February 2, 2024. Review the Wiki Shut Down Overview for information on alternative tools, exporting content from the wiki, and other FAQs.
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If you requested a Course Space wiki, special group(s) were added to the permissions on your wiki to grant access automatically to Instructors and Students in the Registrar's records as they log in for the first time. This information is updated once each morning ~5:00am Eastern.
A 1. A wiki space administrator can give additional RIT faculty, staff or students access to their wiki with the Permissions tool in the Space Admin / Space Tools. How to access these tools depends on the theme your wiki space is using.
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If your theme has the Confluence Sidebar enabled you will see a Space Tools link there if you are an administrator of that wiki space.
The Space Tools link will take you directly to the Permissions tool. | If your theme has the Browse menu in the navigation bar you will see a Space Admin link there if you are an administrator of that wiki space.
On the Space Administration screen, select Permissions in the sidebar.
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2. Next, click on Edit Permissions under Individual Users.
3. Type the username of the person that you would like to add in the text field below your current user list, then click the Add button.
If you don't know the username of the person that you are trying to add, you can click on the magnifying glass to search for whomever you would like to add using their first or last name (they will need to have an RIT account or they won't be found by the search). Once you have found them in the list, click the check box next to their name and then click on Select User(s).
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As noted at the start of this document, if the user you are trying to add has never logged in to the wiki they will not be found in any searches. Users with an RIT Account must log in at least once before their account will be listed on the wiki. |
4. Once your new user has been added, you can adjust their permissions by using the check-boxes for the available options.
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You may then repeat the search to add additional users if you wish.
5. When you are done click the Save All button to save your changes.
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