Quick summary
Closing a story in Jira takes just a few steps: open the issue, update its status to Done, and the story is immediately marked as closed on your board. This guide walks you through the exact workflow to close a Jira story without leaving the board view.
Steps
- In your Jira board, find and select the story you want to close.
- Click the Status menu on the story detail panel.
- Choose Done from the list of available status options.
- The selected story will be marked as Done and closed on your board.
