Quick summary
Creating a new release in Jira lets teams track versioned deployments and monitor sprint progress from a single, organized view. The Releases feature in Jira makes it easy to define release names, dates, and descriptions so every stakeholder stays aligned on delivery timelines.
Steps
- From the Jira dashboard, navigate to the project for which you want to create a release.
- In the left-hand sidebar, click on 'Releases'.
- Click the 'Create version' button at the top right of the Releases page.
- Fill in the release details — including release name, start date, release date, and description.
- Once all necessary information is entered, click 'Save' to confirm the new release.
- Your release is now created — use it to track progress and manage versioned deployments across your team.
