How to download a Confluence plugin without generating an evaluation license
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Summary
When trying to retrieve OBR, JAR, or installation file of Confluence plugin manually, Marketplace will redirect the user to generate an Evaluation license before allowing the download process.
This instruction will allow you downloading the installation file without generating Evaluation license:
Solution
Search for the desired plugin
In the plugin page, go to the Version History tab
Click "See all n versions"
Download the version of plugin that's compatible with your Confluence instance
e.g. When downloading Confluence Questions, navigating to https://marketplace.atlassian.com/plugins/com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.confluence-questions/versions allow you to download the latest version of the plugin without generating Evaluation license.
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