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Get started with Laya Export Studio

Install Laya Export Studio, then make your first Confluence PDF, your first Jira export and your first brand kit.

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Before you start

You needFor
Jira CloudThe app itself, Jira exports and AI JQL help.
Confluence Cloud (optional)Page exports, imports, PDF tools, brand kits, document sets and page status.
Permission to install appsInstalling it from the Marketplace.
Access to the pages or issuesExporting them: the app only exports what you can see.
Permission to create pagesImporting documents into a Confluence space.

Install the app

  1. Open the listingOpen the app's Marketplace listing, or search for Laya Export Studio in your site's app finder under Apps.
  2. InstallStart the free trial or buy the app, review the permissions it asks for, and confirm.
  3. Check it is thereIn Confluence, open Apps, then Laya Export Studio: Home loads, with Get Started for a short tour. In Jira, open Apps, then Laya Export Studio: the export dashboard loads.

Your first Confluence PDF

  1. Open a pageOpen any Confluence page, choose •••, then Export with Laya Export Studio.
  2. Pick the formatUnder What do you want to create?, choose Polished PDF, then Continue.
  3. Pick the scopeUnder Scope, choose This page only.
  4. Make it yours (optional)Pick a template and a brand kit, or choose Preview to see the first page.
  5. ExportChoose Export. When it says All done!, download the file. Download it before you close the exporter.

Your first Jira export

  1. Open a boardOpen a Jira board, choose •••, then Export with Laya Export Studio. The search is filled in: the active sprint on a board with sprints, otherwise the project.
  2. Check the issuesChoose Preview to see the issues that will be exported.
  3. Pick a formatChoose Excel for a summary sheet and a tab for each issue.
  4. ExportChoose Export & download.

Your first brand kit

In Confluence, open Apps, Laya Export Studio, then Brand Kits & Templates. Choose New brand kit, add your logo, primary colour and footer text, and choose Save brand kit. Export a short page with it to check the result. See brand kits and templates.

Still stuck?

Email support@laya.net and include what you expected, what happened, and a link to the affected board or item so we can help quickly.

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