Common tasks

Rather than a tour, this is the list of things people do, with the route to each.


#What you can do

Task

Where

Notes

Install the app and approve its permissions

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Check the licence is active

Jira > Apps > Manage apps

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Make the Markdown panel always visible on issues

Jira project settings > Issue layout

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Add a Markdown document to an issue

Issue view > Markdown panel > Add

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Read a Markdown document

Issue view > Markdown panel

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Edit a Markdown document

Issue view > Markdown panel > Edit

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Delete a Markdown document

Issue view > Markdown panel > tab Delete con

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Change the tab order

Issue view > Markdown panel > sort button

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Add a diagram

Editor > Insert > From code, or write a fenc

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Add an image

Editor > Insert > From web, or plain Markdow

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Browse Markdown across projects

Jira > Apps > Capable Markdown

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Find issues that contain Markdown with JQL

Jira issue search

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Share or export a document

Jira's own attachments area on the issue

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Get help

Apps > Capable Markdown > Getting started

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#A few things worth knowing

  • Some tasks need an administrator. The Where column says so.

  • Anything relying on search needs the page to have been indexed first.

  • Macro names differ slightly between the standalone app and the suite.



What people actually do.