Iota Copy: Setting up Macro Parameters

There are a lot of Macro parameters dedicated to cover your needs.

To access Macro settings open the page in Edit mode, find Iota Copy macro container and click on it. Macro configuration panel will be displayed.

Macro configuration panel

Clicking on the pencil icon will open macro settings panel.

Macro settings panel

Note: for any parameter to be saved, you will need to remove focus from the field, otherwise the value won’t be updated.

Add header parameter allows you to copy page header, including header picture, header emoji and page name.

Copy section only parameter allows you to copy only contents of particular layout section in which macro is presented (rest of the page won’t be copied). You can read more about Confluence page layout in this article: https://support.atlassian.com/confluence-cloud/docs/add-formatting-to-your-page/. If the parameter is checked Iota Copy button will be changed to correspond the action it performs.

Note: each section should have a newly added Iota Copy button, rather then copied one.

Open email client parameter allows you to open default email client, when clicking Iota Copy button. Values in the To, Cc, Bcc, Subject and Body sections of the email will be prepopulated with the values of parameters described below. If the parameter is checked Iota Copy button will be changed to correspond the action it performs.

Note: Mac users may see the following message, when running Iota Copy in Safari browser. Just click allow and proceed with email client opening.

To parameter allows you to prepopulate To section of your default email client, when opening using Iota Copy button. Several emails can be added: to do so you should separate emails by , symbol. Example: example@gmail.com, example2@gmail.com.

Cc parameter allows you to prepopulate Cc section of your default email client, when opening using Iota Copy button. Several emails can be added.

Bcc parameter allows you to prepopulate Bcc section of your default email client, when opening using Iota Copy button. Several emails can be added.

Subject parameter allows you to prepopulate the subject of your email, when opening using Iota Copy button.

Body parameter allows you to prepopulate body of your email, when opening using Iota Copy button. To add new lines in the body please use \n symbol. Example:
Hey everyone,\n\nPlease check the contents of the page below:

Macro can be copied and used on the same page or some other page in Confluence.

Finally you can delete macro from page using remove button .

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