Quick summary
Adding a checklist to a Jira comment lets teams track sub-tasks and acceptance criteria directly on a ticket. Use the built-in Task List formatting option in Jira's comment editor to create and save a structured checklist in seconds.
Steps
- In your Jira space, find and select the ticket where you want to add a new comment.
- Under the Comments tab, tap the message box to open the comment editor.
- Click the List option in the comment editor menu.
- Choose Task List from the available formatting options.
- Type each checklist item one by one into the task list.
- Click Save to apply the changes and post the comment.
- Your checklist is now created and added to the Jira comment.


