Transition to Jira Cloud

This learning collection is for experienced Jira Data Center product users and administrators who want to learn about what's unique and updated in Jira Cloud. Simply navigate to whichever topics are most relevant to you!

Transition to Jira Cloud as a user

Track your work quicker and easier with Jira Cloud. You’ll explore the updated navigation interface and learn about the updated work item view in Cloud.

Start navigating Jira

Identify work items, projects, and boards, and learn how to navigate within a Jira project.
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Update work items in Jira

Move work items, add attachments, view its history, and link to other work items.
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Collaborate on work items in Jira

Add comments, mention team members, and watch work items to stay up to date.
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Configure projects and work items in Jira Cloud

Get started as a Jira Cloud administrator by learning about new work item and request views, configuring fields, and project templates unique to Cloud.

Explore work types, fields, and screens in company-managed projects

Differentiate and describe the purpose of work types, request types, fields, and screens.
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Configure how fields appear on work items in company-managed projects

Configure the work item layout and customize fields on a request form.
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Choose a project template in Jira

Differentiate project types and choose a project template that meets your team’s needs.
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Configure team-managed projects

Collaborate with flexibility using team-managed projects. You’ll explore the differences between team-managed and company-managed projects so you can choose the one that best suits your team. Then, learn how to configure permissions, board layouts, and notifications.

Compare company-managed projects and team-managed projects in Jira

Describe the differences between company-managed and team-managed projects and differentate what admins can do.
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Configure permissions for team-managed projects

Define team-managed project permissions, control access, and configure work item restrictions.
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Configure work types, fields, and layouts in team-managed projects

Add work types and request types to a team-managed project and configure the layouts.
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Configure Jira board columns and statuses

Differentiate between columns and statuses and customize columns to match your team's workflow.
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Configure internal notifications in team-managed projects

Configure notifications, understand events and roles used for notifications, and troubleshoot notifications.
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Track insights for DevOps

Bring visibility to your DevOps process with Jira Cloud’s reporting tools, allowing your team to track progress, identify bottlenecks, and measure performance.

Track cycle time with the Control Chart

Read and understand the Control Chart and see the cycle time for your sprint, product, or version.
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Use Insights in Jira

Use the Insights feature to plan smarter sprints and optimize your delivery pipeline.
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Leverage advanced Jira Cloud admin features

Maximize your team’s efficiency with advanced Jira Cloud-exclusive admin features like automation rules and advanced planning tools.

What is automation?

Learn how automation works in Atlassian products and discover several use cases.
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Build simple automation rules

Understand the building blocks of automation rules and learn how to create a rule.
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Create automation rules using natural language

Create automation rules quickly by describing them using AI.
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Create Jira automation rules for developer productivity

Explore automation use cases such as auto-assigning work based on capacity and creating subtasks.
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What are plans in Jira?

Learn about the purpose of plans, how they relate to Jira data, and how to navigate them.
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Create plans in Jira

Create a simple plan and learn how teams interact with plans.
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