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Integrating Jira with your organization project board

You can integrate Jira Cloud with your organization account to scan commits and pull requests, creating relevant metadata and hyperlinks in any mentioned Jira issues.

  1. In the upper-right corner of GitHub Enterprise Server, select your profile photo, then click Your organizations.

    Screenshot of the dropdown menu under @octocat's profile picture. "Your organizations" is outlined in dark orange.

  2. Next to the organization, click Settings.

  3. In the left sidebar, select Developer settings, then click OAuth Apps.

  4. Click New OAuth App.

  5. Under Application name, type "Jira".

  6. Under Homepage URL, type the full URL to your Jira instance.

  7. Under Authorization callback URL, type the full URL to your Jira instance.

  8. Click Register application.

  9. Under Organization owned applications, note the "Client ID" and "Client Secret" values.

  10. Link your GitHub account with Jira. For more information, see Atlassian's help documentation.

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