How to create a Dashboard in JIRA?

Hey guys, in this post will learn about how to create a Dashboard in JIRA.

Dashboards are used to track the issues and projects that you are working on. It will also be used to prioritize the work.

Pre-requisite : If you don’t have a JIRA account create one here Create JIRA account.

Suggested Readings : How to create an Issue in JIRA

Step 1 : Click Dashboard in the top bar menu and select View all Dashboard option

Step 2 : Click Create Dashboard

Step 3 : In the next window,

1. Enter Name of the Dashboard
2. Enter Description
3. Set Favorite option
4. Share Dashboard with groups and project members

Once all the information is entered, Click Create

Step 4 : Dashboard created successfully

Step 5 : Edit or delete Dashboard by clicking Edit or Delete option

Step 6 : Click Dashboard Name to Add gadgets

Step 7 : Click any Add gadget option to add gadgets to the Dashboard

Step 8 : Click Load all gadgets link

Step 9 : Click Add gadget to any gadget that you want to show up on your Dashboard

Step 10 : My Dashboard created with gadgets successfully

Step 11 : Edit a gadget by clicking the Ellipsis button (three dots) and choose Edit. Customize the top bar colors by selecting colors.

Note : Re-arrange the gadgets position by dragging and dropping 

Track issues with your My Dashboard to work and prioritize effectively 🙂

In my next post, will learn about how to create reports in JIRA.

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