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With this our add-in it is easily possible to upload your attachments easily and quickly directly from your mails in email to the corresponding Jira issue.

The add-in Outlook Email for Jira supports four types of attachments:

  • file attachments (e.g. when you forward an email, the email itself is an attachment)

  • inline images (e.g. signatures are oftentimes declared as inline images)

  • files from your local file system (e.g. pictures, excel sheets you wish to share with your collegues)

  • the whole email as a file (.msg /.eml format) (e.g. emails from a supplier which is relevant for the project)

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Upload & delete attachments

If you create a new issue with in Outlook based on an email which has several attachments, all attachments referring to that issueemail, will automatically be uploaded to your Jira issue.

However, you can make adjustments to your attachments i.e. you can delete one or more if you do not need themadjust the number of attachments. You just need to click on those attachments you would like to delete and they will not be added to the issue.

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Uploaded all attachments

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In this attachments area you can also choose the buttons, should all attachments from your actual current email be marked for the upload or none of them.

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Drag & drop in the sidebar

The add-in sidebar also works although with the drag & drop function.

It is possible to add the email current or older emails as a fail to an existing issue.

In the settings you can decide, should every email from the create issue be saved as an as a file (.msg / .eml format), or you can add multiple files and images with this drag & drop function as well.

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