Favorite Issues: Grouping & Fast Access

Owned by Liliya Pecherskaya
Last updated: Nov 11, 2022
2 min read

Cloud Version

The Cloud version is much simpler and pretty straightforward for using. Leverage user favorites for better work & collaboration

Data Center Version

In order to see your favorite issues click on the circle button as on the screenshot below and click “My Favorites“ option from the menu or use JQL function from the list below.

Also it’s available on the top right corner.

You can track if there are any favorite issues with updates from this menu as well.

JQL Functions:

JQL Function Name

Options

Returns

JQL Function Name

Options

Returns

myFavorites(…)

No options mean to search for all colors.
Set of available colors: GREEN, BLUE, PURPLE, RED, PINK, YELLOW.
You can search for several colors, for instance:
issue in myFavorites(“RED“, “GREEN“)

Favorite issues or grouped by color favorite issues.

sharedFavorites(“username“, … colors)

Required at least 1 input parameter “username“ and optional colors.

Shared by user: favorite issues or grouped by color favorite issues.

Bulk operation:

Mark as favorite/Remove from favorite. using the following bulk operation you can add selected issues to your favorite list and group them by the desired color. Use GREY color to remove from the favorite list.

Share your favorite list of issues:

You can share your favorite issues with several Jira groups of users, all Jira users, or with a custom set of users.