How To Connect Trello To Jira

Introduction:

Trello and Jira are two popular project management tools that can be integrated to streamline your workflow. In this article, we will guide you through the process of connecting Trello to Jira.

Step 1: Create a Trello Account

If you don’t already have a Trello account, create one by visiting Trello.com. Once you have created your account, log in to your Trello dashboard.

Step 2: Create a Jira Account

If you don’t already have a Jira account, create one by visiting Atlassian.com. Once you have created your account, log in to your Jira dashboard.

Step 3: Install the Trello Power-Up for Jira

To connect Trello to Jira, we will use the Trello Power-Up for Jira. Go to Trello Power-Ups and search for “Jira”. Click on the “Install” button to install the power-up.

Step 4: Connect Trello to Jira

Once you have installed the Trello Power-Up for Jira, go to your Trello board and click on the “Show Menu” button in the top right corner. Select “Power-Ups” from the drop-down menu and then select “Jira”. Follow the prompts to connect your Trello board to your Jira account.

Step 5: Create a Card in Trello

Now that you have connected Trello to Jira, create a card in Trello. In the top right corner of the card, you will see a “Jira” button. Click on it and select the issue type and project from your Jira account. Once you have selected the issue type and project, enter the details of the task and click on the “Create” button.

Step 6: View Your Tasks in Jira

To view your tasks in Jira, go to your Jira dashboard and select the project that you connected to Trello. You will see all the tasks that you created in Trello listed under the “Issues” tab.

Conclusion:

By following these steps, you can easily connect Trello to Jira and streamline your project management workflow. This integration allows you to create tasks in Trello and track their progress in Jira, making it easier to manage your projects and collaborate with your team.