Activating or Deactivating Announcements (Confluence)
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Annoucement States
Announcements can either be active, scheduled, or inactive.
Active announcements are the ones currently being shown to users.
Scheduled announcements are not currently shown to users, but are scheduled to be shown to users at a future date.
Inactive announcements typically have an expired scheduling date, and are not shown to users.
Changing an Announcemnet State
Use the scheduling Start date and End date fields to modify the state of your annoucenments..
To move a scheduled announcement to be active, simply change or remove the schedule.
To make an inactive announcement active again, either remove the schedule, or change it to fall into the current date.
Deactivating Announcements
To deactivate an announcement, use the "deactivate" action from the menu dropdown.
The status of deactivated announcements becomes disabled.
Activating Announcements
Activate an announcement from the actions menu. The status of reactivated announcements becomes active.