Create button and top navigation menus hidden on license expiry
Platform Notice: Data Center Only - This article only applies to Atlassian products on the Data Center platform.
Note that this KB was created for the Data Center version of the product. Data Center KBs for non-Data-Center-specific features may also work for Server versions of the product, however they have not been tested. Support for Server* products ended on February 15th 2024. If you are running a Server product, you can visit the Atlassian Server end of support announcement to review your migration options.
*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Problem
Create button and the navigation menus don't appear on the Confluence header.

Cause
The Confluence license has expired.
Resolution
Update a valid license to your Confluence instance
To update your Confluence license:
Go to ⚙ > General Configuration > License Details
Enter your new license in the License field.
Choose Save.
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