UTF-8 characters are fully supported in Jira Align

Summary

A customer may ask if Jira Align supports UTF-8 characters like Å Æ Ç È, which are commonly used in non-English alphabets when encountering text formatting issues.

The quick answer is: yes, both Jira Align and the Jira Connector do.

Solution

• Jira Align DOES support UTF-8 characters

• Jira Connector DOES support UTF-8 characters

UTF-8 is the most common character encoding method used on the internet and is the default character set for HTML5.

It includes common English characters, e.g., AaBb, numbers, and more.