How To Change The Owner Of A Confluence Page
- George Apostolov
How To Change The Owner Of A Confluence Page: step-by-step guide
Go to the page you want to transfer.
Click the author's name labeled "By ___ (owner's name)" found just below the page title.
Click the left and right arrow icon (Change Owner) to switch the page owner.
Search and select the new owner’s name.
Click "Change owner" to reassign ownership.
Quick answer: To transfer a page in Confluence, navigate to the target page, click the author's name beneath the title, and select the change owner icon. Next, search for and choose the new owner's name, then click "Change owner" to complete the reassignment.
About this Confluence tutorial
Reassign ownership of any Confluence page by updating the author details directly beneath the title with just a few quick clicks. This guide shows how to change The Owner Of A Confluence Page in 5 steps, starting with "Go to the page you want to transfer" and finishing with "Click 'Change owner' to reassign ownership". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Confluence interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to change The Owner Of A Confluence Page?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Confluence data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Confluence. Related guides: How To Check Confluence Version, How to Clone a Page in Confluence and How To Collapse A Section in Confluence. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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