How to get Atlassian Account ID without using API

Summary

There may be instances when you need to obtain an Atlassian Account ID without making an API call. This article outlines two methods to achieve this.

Environment

Confluence Cloud

Solution

You have two options for retrieving the ID:

• Export Users from a Site (Admins Only)

  • You can export your users by following the instructions found at Export users from a site | Atlassian Support. The "userid" column in the export will display the Atlassian Account ID.

• Search for People and Teams

  1. Navigate to [Teams] > [Search for people and teams].

  2. Enter the user’s name in the search field.

  3. The URL will reveal the Atlassian Account ID.