course

Customize the look and feel of a Jira board


duration

15 minutes

role

Jira Board Admin

level

Intermediate

product

Jira

Enhance your board’s visuals

Use color coding on the cards to help your team quickly differentiate between work items on your Jira board. Organize the the layout of work items so key details pop.
After this course, you’ll be able to:
  • Highlight important work items on your board with color coding.
  • Add extra fields to cards to allow users to see important information without opening them.
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2 Lessons in this course

10 minutes
Color code cards on a Jira board

By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to: - Differentiate cards with color coding - List attributes you can use to color code work item cards


Sections
  • Configure card colors
  • What if a card meets several criteria?
  • Let's explore an example!
5 minutes
Customize card layouts for a Jira board

By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to: - Display important fields on cards - Differentiate the layout for work items and the card layout


Sections
  • Configure the work item card layout
  • Let's look at an example!
  • Compare card layout and the layout for work items

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