Quick summary
Creating a subtask in Jira lets you break a parent issue into smaller, trackable child issues directly from the issue detail view. Once added, subtasks can be named, assigned a type, and displayed on your project board for full visibility.
Steps
- Open the issue for which you'd like to create subtasks.
- Click on Add a child issue.
- Name your subtask in the input field provided.
- Define the subtask type to categorize the child issue correctly.
- View the option to display subtasks on the board from the issue panel.
- Click on it to make your subtasks visible on the board.
