



The allows you to hide content behind a toggle. Instead of deleting verbose information, you "collapse" it until the reader needs it. This article provides a full technical and practical breakdown of how to use, customize, and troubleshoot the Expand macro in Confluence (Cloud, Data Center, and Server). 1. What is the Expand Macro? (The UI Perspective) In the Atlassian ecosystem, "UI Expand" refers to the visual component that creates a horizontal blue bar containing a heading and a chevron icon (▶). When clicked, the chevron rotates (▼) and reveals a hidden panel of content.
By mastering the expand macro, you move from being a "content writer" to an "information architect." You respect your user’s attention span by hiding the complexity until it is requested. confluence ui expand
.expand-control background-color: #f4f5f7; /* Light grey instead of blue */ border-left: 3px solid #ffab00; /* Yellow accent border */ The allows you to hide content behind a toggle



