How to Create a User Group in Jira

Quick summary

Creating a user group in Jira lets admins organize team members and manage permissions at scale through Atlassian Admin Settings. This process takes under a minute and is completed entirely within the Jira and Atlassian Admin interface.

Steps

1. On Jira's main home page, navigate to the top-right corner and click the Settings icon.
2. Select User Management under Atlassian Admin Settings.
3. In the left-hand panel, choose Groups under the Directory tab.
4. Click the Create Group button to proceed.
5. Fill out the input fields with the required information, including Name, Description, and Users.
6. Click Create to apply the changes and finalize the group.
7. Confirm that a new user group has been successfully created in your Jira space.