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You can add issue or pull request cards to your project board by:

• Dragging cards from the Triage section in the sidebar.
• Typing the issue or pull request URL in a card.
• Searching for issues or pull requests in the project board search sidebar.

Adding issues and pull requests to a repository project board

1. On GitHub Enterprise, navigate to the main page of the repository.

2. Under your repository name, click Projects.

3. In the projects list, click the name of the project board.

4. In your project board, click Add cards.

5. Search for issues and pull requests to add to your project board using search qualifiers. For more information on search qualifiers you can use, see "Searching issues."

   Tips:

   • You can also add an issue or pull request by typing the URL in a card.
   • If you're working on a specific feature, you can apply a label to each related issue or pull request for that feature, and then easily add cards to your project board by searching for the label name. For more information, see "Apply labels to issues and pull requests."

6. From the filtered list of issues and pull requests, drag the card you'd like to add to your project board and drop it in the correct column. Alternatively, you can move cards using keyboard shortcuts. For more information about keyboard shortcuts, see "Project boards" in "Using keyboard shortcuts."

   Tip: You can drag and drop or use keyboard shortcuts to reorder cards and move them between columns. For more information about keyboard shortcuts, see "Project boards" in "Using keyboard shortcuts."

Adding issues and pull requests to an organization-wide project board

1. In the top right corner of GitHub Enterprise, click your profile photo, then click Your profile.

2. On the left side of your profile page, under "Organizations", click the icon for your organization.

3. Under your organization name, click Projects.

4. In the projects list, click the name of the project board.

5. In your project board, click Add cards.

6. Search for issues and pull requests to add to your project board using search qualifiers. For more information on search qualifiers you can use, see "Searching issues."

   Tips:

   • You can also add an issue or pull request by typing the URL in a card.
   • If you're working on a specific feature, you can apply a label to each related issue or pull request for that feature, and then easily add cards to your project board by searching for the label name. For more information, see "Apply labels to issues and pull requests."

7. From the filtered list of issues and pull requests, drag the card you'd like to add to your project board and drop it in the correct column. Alternatively, you can move cards using keyboard shortcuts. For more information about keyboard shortcuts, see "Project boards" in "Using keyboard shortcuts."

   Tip: You can drag and drop or use keyboard shortcuts to reorder cards and move them between columns. For more information about keyboard shortcuts, see "Project boards" in "Using keyboard shortcuts."

Adding issues and pull requests to a project board from the sidebar

1. On the right side of an issue or pull request, click Projects .
2. Click the Recent, Repository or Organization tab for the project board you would like to add to.
3. Type the name of the project in Filter projects field.
4. Select one or more project boards to add the issue or pull request as a pending card.
5. On the right side of an issue or pull request, click PROJECT-BOARD-NAME (awaiting triage).
6. In your project board, click Add cards (1 new).
7. Drag the card for your issue or pull request from the Triage section, to the desired column on the project board. Alternatively, you can move cards using keyboard shortcuts. For more information about keyboard shortcuts, see "Project boards" in "Using keyboard shortcuts."

Further reading

• "About project boards"
• "Editing a project board"
• "Filtering cards on a project board"