Quick summary
Adding a story to a sprint in Jira requires navigating to the Backlog, using the sprint's Create button, and setting the work type to Story with a summary and assignee. This process helps agile teams quickly populate sprints with trackable user stories directly from the scrum board.
Steps
- In your Jira scrum board, head over to the top menu bar and click 'Backlog'.
- Find the sprint where you wish to add the story and click its corresponding 'Create' button.
- Tap the 'Work Type' menu and choose 'Story'.
- Type the summary of the story into the provided input field.
- Provide other key information, such as the Due Date and the Assignee.
- Once done, click 'Create' to proceed.
- A new story will be added to the selected sprint in your Jira space.
