With Project Labels, we aim to make using labels on your Jira Cloud instance much easier by giving every team member a place to manage the labels used in their project.
Working with the Project Labels app is done from the directly from your project. Once the app has been installed, a new menu item called Label Manager will appear in every project. Click on it to get to the Label Manager
With Colored Label Manager, you can also manage your project Jira native labels .
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Managing native Jira labels don’t require creating a Colored Label Manager custom field. |
Features of Colored Label Manager specific fields that are not supported on Jira native ‘Labels’ field.
Activate coloring to labels.
Allow your team to manage available label items for their project independent from other projects or Jira administrator’s help.
Add a description to your label to make the context more clear to your project users ,Your team can always check to see whether a label already exists before creating it; remember, too, that it might simply be a question of spelling or case variation..
Checking Label Use in Your
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Go to your project and open the Label Manager from the sidebar. You should see something like this:
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Jira Instance (Globally)
This is a list of all the Jira Native labels used in your project. The second Jira instance.
In this view you can manage Global Native Labels
Create label and add it to a Jira issues
Search for specific labels
Check how many issues one label is assigned
Link to the issue navigator with the label prefiltered
Edit labels
Merge labels
Delete one or multiple labels
Add label to multiple Jira issues.
Remove label from multiple Jira issues
The Click to see issues column shows you how many times a label has been used. Clicking on that link opens a new tab with a filter that shows all issues with that label in your project.
Renaming a Jira Label
Renaming a label is done in place; just click on the label you want to rename, make a change and then click on the checkmark to the right of the input box. All issues with that label will be updated to use the new label name.
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Merging Jira Labels
Sometimes, you will need to merge two labels. Typically, this happens when you notice different spellings for what should be the same label, like in the screenshot below:
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Dealing with this situation is really easy with Project Labels: Simply rename the unwanted spellings to the spelling you would like to keep.
Deleting a Jira Label
Deleting a label is just as easy as you would expect. Simply click the trashcan icon next to the label you want to delete. You will then be asked to confirm that you want the label deleted:
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Click Delete to remove the label from all issues in your current project.
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Need help?
Please raise an issue in our Help Center in case of questions or to report a bug, we are here to support you.