Get started with Jira
New to Jira? Check out our guides for new administrators and users.
You can create and customize your own dashboard to display the information you need. Only Jira admins can customize the system dashboard.
Choose the Jira icon ( or ) > Dashboards.
Click and:
Create dashboard to create a blank dashboard.
Copy Dashboard to create a copy of the dashboard you're currently viewing.
Name your dashboard and add a description so your team knows when to use it.
Fill out the remaining fields and click Create.
To change your dashboard's sharing permissions, click ••• > Rename or share.
To choose a different layout for your dashboard page (three columns instead of two, for example):
Choose the Jira icon ( or ) > Dashboards.
Choose your dashboard in the sidebar and click Edit Layout.
Select your preferred layout.
To get the most out of your dashboard, including adding, rearranging, removing, and configuring gadgets, see Adding and customizing gadgets.
Star your favorite dashboards
If you find a dashboard you use frequently, you can star it so you can get back to it quickly.
Choose the Jira icon ( or ) > Dashboards.
Click > Find dashboard.
Find the dashboard and select the star icon next to its name.
You can edit the details for your dashboard, and restrict or share with other users according to the permissions that are set.
Choose the Jira icon ( or ) > Dashboards.
Click View all dashboards
Choose your dashboard and click More (•••) > Rename or share.
Edit the settings and click Save.
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