How do I hide "All Updates" from Confluence dashboard for Anonymous users.
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This page applies to Confluence version 7.11 and below. For Confluence 7.12 and above, please use this KB:
Summary
Currently, there is no configuration to hide the All updates dashboard view in Confluence.
Workaround
To achieve that, insert the following script to Administrator > General Configuration > Look And Feel > Custom HTML in the "At end of the HEAD" session
<script type="text/javascript">
AJS.toInit(function(){
if (AJS.params.remoteUser == ''){
AJS.$('section.aui-page-panel-content.content-body').hide();
}
});
</script>
After that, All-updates content will not be visible to anonymous users. However, if users login in they can see the contents as usual:
Also, you can refer to the following article to hide its link from the sidebar.
Related guide: