Add Jira issue comments in MS Teams


Feature overview

There is a major status update? Add this Microsoft Teams message to your Jira comments. We recommend using Jira comments for bigger status updates, new specifications, or any other major information.


How-to

Jira issue comments can be based on any MS Teams channel conversation or chat!

  • Select a channel conversation → Click on the menu dots → Choose “more actions” → Add Jira issue comment (see screenshot above)

  • A dialogue opens → Fill in the required fields → Add comment (to issue)


Link conversation

  • Select the “link conversation” checkbox → Message will be linked to Jira issue

  • Advantage: The whole message thread will be visible in Jira!


Feature requirements

In order to add MS Teams conversations as a Jira issue comment, the following set-up and configuration needs to done:


Jira & Microsoft deployment

  • Jira Cloud, Jira Server & Data Center (Server needs to be publicly available)

  • Microsoft 365 & MS Exchange