How to disable PDF Export for Pages or Spaces

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

Confluence Administrators can disable the PDF Export feature for the pages and spaces. As PDF Export feature is a bundled plugin in Confluence, Administrators can disable it with following steps:

  1. Click on

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  2. Choose Confluence Admin / General Configuration.

  3. Choose Manage Add-ons form left hand panel.

  4. Select All Add-ons from drop-down menu.

  5. Search for Confluence PDF Export.

  6. Click on Disable.

Updated on April 8, 2025

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