From the course: Complete Guide to Jira Administration: Configuration, Management, and Automation

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Enabling and disabling features

Enabling and disabling features

- We've created a Jira software project for our use case, explored its default schemes, and configured some project-specific settings. The next thing we need to do is enable and disable project-specific features based on our use case needs. The features we're about to explore are only available in Jira Cloud. From our software project summary page, click the Features link in the project navigation. This page shows additional project features for Jira Cloud applications. Depending on the project type, some features are enabled by default. For example, in the Planning section, Timeline, Backlog, and Board functionality are all built in and you can't turn those off. Some features are optional, however, like Calendar, List, and Goals. Goals don't really apply to this use case, so I'll click the toggle icon to turn that feature off. Turning a feature off hides the functionality from end users in the project. You can always come back to this page and turn features back on again as your…

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