How to Create a Subtask in Jira

1. First, open your Jira project board.

2. Navigate to and click on the issue for which you want to create a subtask.

3. Then click on "Add a child issue".

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5. Next up, click on "Create".

6. You have done it!
The subtask has been created on Jira.

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How to Create a Subtask in Jira : Step-by-Step Guide

Start by opening your Jira project board where all your current tasks and issues are organized. This will serve as the workspace to manage and track your projects efficiently.

From your project board, locate the specific issue you want to break down further. Click on that issue to open its detailed view, which allows you to add more information including subtasks.

Inside the issue details, look for the option labeled "Add a child issue." Selecting this will begin the process of creating a subtask, helping you organize smaller, manageable units within the main task.

This step includes a helpful video tutorial to visually guide you through the process of adding a child issue.
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After filling out the necessary details for your subtask, click the "Create" button to save it. This will add the subtask under the main issue, making it easier to track progress.

Congratulations! Your subtask has now been successfully created and linked to the parent issue within Jira, allowing for better task breakdown and project management.

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