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Create a Jira Board

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May 22, 2023

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Create a Jira Board

Creating a Jira board is the foundation on which teams can really make projects work. Whether under Scrum, Kanban, or custom workflows, creating a Jira board enables you to visualize tasks, track progress, and enhance collaboration. Here's how you can do it for your project and create your own Jira board:

How to Create a Jira Board in Steps

  1. Log into Jira: Log in to your Jira account. To create a new board, you will require administrator access.
  2. Select Project: Open the project through which you want to create the board. If you are creating a new board from scratch, you may want to create a fresh project.
  3. Create Board:
    Now, click on the "Create board" option, which can be found on the dashboard.
    Next, choose between Scrum or Kanban according to the requirements of your team's workflow.
    • Scrum is well-suited for sprints as well as iterative work.
    • Kanban teams are ideally suited for continuous task management.
  4. Configure Board Settings:
    Configure the board settings by adjusting the columns, setting up filters, and moving swimlanes according to your needs. This will make your board represent your team's workflow effectively, which will be ideal for tracking task development as well as the assignment of responsibilities.
  5. Add Issues and Tasks:
    Once your board is set up, you can add issues, tasks, or stories. Assign them to team members with deadlines and priorities set so that your project will run smoothly.
  6. Start Tracking Progress:
    The board will allow you to track the trend in your project's progression while adjusting and tightening tasks. Real-time visibility, according to Jira boards, helps teams stay on track.

Why Vabro?

Indeed, while Jira may be the most widely used tool, the user experience on Vabro is much more intuitive and streamlined. Its AI-driven dashboards, plus the customization of boards, make tasks easier to handle and execute quickly. Moreover, it is very easy to back up these capabilities with automation insights and real-time reporting. Additionally, Vabro simplifies the training process for new users, as it is very user-friendly, and your team will hit the ground running.

Vabro provides a cutting-edge project management experience for your team, minus the learning curve. Experience the difference with Vabro today!

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