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Here you will learn how to Manage Jira Issue Templates in Easy Templates for Jira app

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Jira Cloud Instructions

This option is available for users with the System or Project Administrator role only

For System Admins

To manage saved Templates. Follow the steps:

  • Go to your Jira Cloud instance

  • On the top menu: Apps →  Manage your Apps → find “Easy Templates for Jira” section on the left side bar ➔ Manage Templates

  • or type on your keyboard "gg" and call "quick access popup"
    when you can type "Manage Templates"

  • When navigated - a list of available templates will be shown

  • You can Edit, Delete, and Sort templates

  • Use “…” 3 dot menu for additional actions

  • Click on the template name to enable/disable fields, turn on/off child issues creation, or change the content of Parent/Child issues

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Check the following links for better understanding Template Editing abilities on Jira Cloud


For Project Admins

Go to Project Settings → Apps → Easy Templates

Manage templates: change templates’ fields, scope, delete, copy templates from there.

Note for archived projects

If the Project, which issue was a source for a Template, was removed from the instance then the Template might be broken for editing and hidden from using while new issue creation.

When there are no templates yet - you will be offered to create your first one from the existing issues

  1. Click “Create Template”

  2. Chose issue to use as a Template source

Jira Data Center and Server Instructions

This option is available for users with the System or Project Administrator role only

There's a slight difference in Template Management between Server and Cloud versions.

For System Admins

To manage saved Templates. Follow the steps:

  • Go to your Jira Data Center instance

  • Click Cog Icon near the Account icon ➔ Manage apps → Easy Tempaltes ➔ "Manage templates"

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  • When navigated - a list of available templates will be shown

  • You can do the same scope of work as for Jira Cloud templates


For Project Admins

Go to Project Settings → Apps → Easy Templates

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Manage templates: change templates’ fields, scope, delete, copy templates from there.

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