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Issue Templates for Jira
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Issue Templates for Jira
Cloud Data Center
Documentation
FAQ
Release notes
Migration to Cloud
Last updated Mar 26, 2025

Quick guide

This chapter will guide you through the features Issue Templates for Jira offers and explain how to use them.

Info

Before you start, make sure you have all required permissions.

If you want to skip separate steps you can watch a quick demo that shows the basic configuration:

Set up Templates repository

Template repository is a space that stores your templates. You can either create a separate space for your templates or use one of your existing spaces to store them. You can have some work items in your regular Jira space turned into templates just for your team.

Templates created in a repository can be used for creating repetitive tasks in Jira.

Steps

To set up a Templates repository:

  1. Navigate to Jira Settings > Apps
  2. Click Configuration in Issue Templates for Jira section, on the left sidebar.
  3. Click Add new repository.

For details, see Templates Repository chapter.

Next steps

Navigate to the following chapters to find out more about the features: