Amazon Q Business will no longer be open to new customers starting on July 31, 2026. If you would like to use the service, please sign up prior to July 30. For capabilities similar to Q Business, explore Amazon Quick. [Learn more](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/qbusiness-availability-change.html).

# Setting up Confluence (Cloud) for connecting to Amazon Q Business
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Before you connect Confluence (Cloud) to Amazon Q Business, you need to create and retrieve the Confluence (Cloud) credentials you will use to connect Confluence (Cloud) to Amazon Q. You will also need to add any permissions needed by Confluence (Cloud) to connect to Amazon Q.

The following sections give you an overview of how to configure Confluence (Cloud) to connect to Amazon Q using either basic authentication or OAuth 2.0 authentication.

**Topics**
+ [Basic authentication](confluence-cloud-credentials-basic.md)
+ [OAuth 2.0 authentication](confluence-cloud-credentials-oauth.md)
+ [How Amazon Q works with Confluence (Cloud) access and refresh tokens](confluence-cloud-credentials-notes.md)
+ [Checking Confluence (Cloud) connectivity](confluence-cloud-connection-check.md)