Quick summary
Changing the color of an Epic in Jira lets teams instantly distinguish between epics on the timeline and in the backlog. You can update an Epic's color in just a few clicks directly from the Jira timeline view, and the change applies immediately across all associated issues.
Steps
- Navigate to your project and open the timeline. Hover over the Epic's name and click on it.
- Click on the colored square next to the Epic's name to open the color palette.
- Select the new color you want to assign to the Epic.
- Confirm that the Epic's color updates immediately once the new color is selected.
- Verify that the new color is now visible on the Epic in the backlog and across all issues associated with that Epic.
