How do I assign an issue to someone in Jira?
If you are a project manager or team lead, you may need to assign tasks to team members in Jira. This could be for a variety of reasons, such as assigning tasks to specific team members based on their skillset, assigning tasks to ensure an even workload, or assigning tasks to ensure that all team members are contributing to the project. Knowing how to assign an issue to someone in Jira is essential for effective project management.
Grace Everwood
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Atlassian
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Go to [https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira](https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira)
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Click the "Assign" button in the top right corner of the issue.
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In the "Assignee" field, type the name of the person you want to assign the issue to.
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Click the "Assign" button at the bottom of the page.