How do I use versions and releases in Jira?

To complete a version

1. Navigate to your project.
2. In the project menu, select Releases.
3. For the version you want to release, select Actions ( ) > Release.

What are releases in Jira?

Releases represent points in time for your project. They can be used to schedule how features are rolled out to your customers, or as a way to organize work that has been completed for the project.

How do I manage releases in Jira?

Managing a project’s versions

1. Choose Administration ( ) > Projects, and select the relevant project.
2. Choose Versions in the left menu. The Versions page is displayed, showing a list of versions and each version’s status. From here you can manage the project’s versions as described on this page.

How do I see releases in Jira?

How do I find the ‘Release’ page for a version? Go to your project > Releases > your desired version.

How do I set up a release in Jira?

To create a project release:

1. In the releases view of the plan, go to the project for which you want to create a release.
2. Click Create release next to the project name.
3. Give the new release a name.
4. Add a description for the new release.
5. For the start date, choose from one of the following options, and then set the date:

How do I create a release board in Jira?

To create a new board:

1. Click Search ( ) > View all boards.
2. Click Create board.
3. Select a board type (either scrum, or kanban).
4. Select how you want your board created – You can either start with a new project template for your new board, or add your board to one or more existing projects.

How do I release a sprint in Jira?

If necessary, select the sprint you want to complete from the sprint drop-down. Note that if you have multiple sprints in the Active sprints of your board, the ‘Complete Sprint’ button will not appear until you select one of the sprints. Click Complete Sprint. All completed issues will move out of Active sprints.

How do I edit a release in Jira?

Editing a project release In the releases view of the plan, go to the project that has the release you want to edit. Find the release you want to edit > click more ( ) > Edit. This will display the ‘Edit release’ dialog.

How do I add a ticket to a release in Jira?

How to add issues to the release from Jira’s issue detail

1. In Jira open issue detail (for example by clicking on the issue card on kanban board)
2. On the left side of the issue detail click on Show more fields.
3. In the Fix version field select release you want this issue to be linked to and save.

What is Jira release hub?

The Release Hub in Jira Software can help you stay on top of everything when it’s time to release a version. Each issue in Jira Software also has a development panel that helps you see the development status of an issue at a glance.

How do I make a release plan?

How to create an Agile release plan

1. Step 1: Define your vision. One of the most important steps in the planning process is defining the vision for your product.
2. Step 2: Rank the product backlog.
3. Step 3: Hold a release planning meeting.
4. Step 4: Finalize and share product release calendar.

How do I use Kanban boards in Jira?

1. Kanban Tutorial.
2. Step 1: Create a kanban project.
3. Step 2: Configure your workflow.
4. Step 3: Add tasks, bugs, or user stories to the backlog.
5. Step 4: Prioritize the backlog.
6. Step 5: Select work from the backlog.
7. Step 6: hold team meetings.
8. Step 7: Using the Control Chart.