How To

1. Navigate to the Boards Overview Page

Buckets for Jira is designed for project users. To access it:

• Open your project in Jira.

• Go to the Apps section in your project. You’ll find it in the sidebar or the project-level top navigation, depending on your project type.

• Select Buckets for Jira.

2. Create or Select a Board

2.1: Create a New Board

• On the Boards Overview page, click the blue + Create Board button in the upper-right corner.

• Provide a name for your board and, optionally, a description.

• Add an optional JQL sub-filter if needed.

• In the Advanced Settings, configure when to hide older completed issues.

2.2: Select an Existing Board

• Use the dropdown menu on the Boards Overview page to select an existing board.

• The selected board will display all created buckets and their associated issues in a custom order.

3. Edit a Board

3.1 Rename or Update the Board

• Use the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner of the board to:

  • Rename the board.

  • Update its description.

3.2 Delete the Board

• Use the same three-dot menu to delete the board. This action is permanent.

3.3 Manage Buckets

• Create a New Bucket: Click the + button next to the last bucket on the board.

• Reorder Buckets: Use the arrow buttons next to each bucket name to adjust their order.

• Delete a Bucket: Click the trash can icon.

• Organize Issues: Drag and drop issues within buckets to arrange them as needed.