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How to Configure the Jira Dashboard Layout

Updated on:
June 8, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to customize your Jira dashboard layout in minutes.

Quick summary

Configuring the Jira dashboard layout lets teams organize their project views to surface the most relevant information instantly. This guide walks you through accessing Dashboards, entering Edit mode, and applying a new layout in just a few clicks.


Steps

  1. On Jira's main home page, go to the left-side panel and click Dashboards.
  2. Select the dashboard you want to edit from the list.
  3. Head to the top-right corner and click the Edit button.
  4. Click Change Layout to open layout options.
  5. Select the layout you wish to implement from the available options.
  6. Click Done to apply your layout changes.
  7. Your Jira dashboard layout is now configured based on your selection.

📌 Why this matters

Customizing the Jira dashboard layout gives project managers and teams direct control over how key metrics, issues, and sprint data are displayed. A well-configured Jira dashboard reduces time spent searching for information and keeps every stakeholder aligned in real time. The ability to quickly change and save dashboard layouts means teams can adapt their views as projects evolve without IT intervention. This makes Jira a more flexible and efficient project management tool for teams of any size.
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