ACP-220 Confluence Administration for Cloud Practice Questions
Prepare for ACP-220 with more than an answer.
- Exam fee
- $249 USD
- Level
- Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP)
- Valid for
- 24 months
Domains covered on the exam 8
- Access and Permissions21%
- Site Configuration13%
- Security and Data Management11%
- Look and Feel8%
- Space Setup and General Settings15%
- Content Administration13%
- Automation Rules11%
- Monitor Confluence Site Performance7%
- 1
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a feature available exclusively on Premium and Enterprise plans that allows App Admins to temporarily bypass page-level restrictions to view or modify heavily restricted content.
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Correct answer: D
The Admin Key is a specific feature in Confluence Cloud Premium and Enterprise. It enables Confluence admins to temporarily grant themselves access to restricted pages, allowing them to troubleshoot issues, modify permissions, or audit content without needing to change global settings or assume user identities.
- 2
A project management office (PMO) uses a complex 'Project Initiation' blueprint provided by a marketplace app. They want to customize the text in the blueprint, but are concerned that future cloud updates to the app will overwrite their customizations. What is the recommended administrative approach?
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Correct answer: D
Blueprints are often hardcoded sets of templates provided by Atlassian or third-party apps. While you can sometimes edit them, cloud updates can overwrite these changes. The best practice to protect customizations is to copy the blueprint's content into a new, custom global or space template, which is entirely under the administrator's control and immune to app updates.
- 3
Your organization wants to create a centralized, highly curated intranet landing page that displays corporate news, quick links, and company-wide announcements, offering a distinct experience from standard space home pages. Which Confluence feature is designed specifically for this purpose?
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Correct answer: D
Company Hub is a feature in Confluence Cloud designed specifically to act as an organizational intranet landing page. It provides a curated, branded experience for broadcasting news and resources across the entire company, distinct from the standard 'Home' dashboard or individual space home pages.
- 4
A project manager at Nimbus Dynamics needs to invite five external contractors to collaborate exclusively within a newly created 'Vendor Onboarding' space. The company wants to utilize license-free guest access for these contractors to avoid increasing their billing tier. The project manager, who is a Space Admin, attempts to add them but cannot. What is the correct administrative escalation path to resolve this?
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Correct answer: D
In Atlassian Cloud, granting license-free guest access impacts the total user count against the license tier (typically up to 5 guests per paid user). Because this touches billing and organization-level directory management, it requires an Organization Admin or a User Access Admin to provision the guest accounts. Once provisioned, the Space Admin can assign them to their single designated space. App Admins cannot provision users or guests.
- 5
A user belongs to the 'HR-Team' group, which has 'View' and 'Add Pages' permissions in the 'Onboarding' space. The user also belongs to the 'All-Staff' group, which only has 'View' permissions in the same space. An HR manager has placed a 'Viewing and Editing restricted' lock on a specific child page, granting access only to the 'HR-Team' group. Which TWO statements accurately describe the user's access to this page? (Select TWO)
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Correct answer: A, E
Permissions in Confluence are additive. The user gets 'View' from All-Staff and 'View' + 'Add Pages' (which includes editing) from HR-Team. Since the page restriction explicitly allows the HR-Team group, the user passes both the space permission check and the page restriction check.
View restrictions are inherited from parent pages. Even if a child page explicitly grants access to a group, if the parent page restricts view access to exclude that group, the user will be blocked from seeing the child page.
flowchart TD A[User Request] --> B{Space Perms?} B -->|Yes: HR-Team| C{Parent Restricted?} C -->|Yes: Excludes HR| D[Access Denied] C -->|No| E{Child Restricted?} E -->|Yes: Includes HR| F[Access Granted] - 6
Vanguard Logistics is conducting an internal audit of their Confluence Cloud Enterprise instance. The compliance team discovered a set of legacy pages in the 'Executive Strategy' space that were heavily restricted by a former director whose account was deactivated six months ago. The current Space Admin cannot see these pages in the page tree to reassign ownership or modify the restrictions.
The compliance team requires immediate access to export these pages for a regulatory review. Furthermore, they insist that no global permissions be permanently altered to achieve this.
As the Confluence App Admin, which approach is the most efficient and least disruptive way to fulfill this requirement?
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Correct answer: C
In Confluence Cloud Premium and Enterprise, App Admins have access to the 'Admin Key' feature. This allows them to temporarily bypass page restrictions to view content or modify restrictions without having to alter global permissions or reactivate disabled accounts. The admin would locate the pages via Space Settings > Restricted Pages, use the Admin Key to view them, and then adjust the restrictions to include the compliance team.
