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How to Integrate Jira with Excel

Updated on:
May 11, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to connect Microsoft Excel files directly to your Jira issues.

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to integrate Microsoft Excel with Jira using the Microsoft Excel+ For Jira app, allowing teams to embed Excel files directly inside Jira issues for seamless data access.


Steps

  1. Navigate to the top menu bar in Jira, then click Apps.
  2. Choose Explore More Apps from the dropdown options.
  3. Search for Microsoft Excel and select Microsoft Excel+ For Jira from the search results.
  4. Click Try It Free at the top-right corner of the app listing page.
  5. Tap Start Free Trial to proceed with activating the app.
  6. From the project's main dashboard, select and open the Jira issue you want to integrate with Excel.
  7. Scroll down to the Embeds section and choose Microsoft Excel.
  8. Tap File Picker and log into your Microsoft 365 online account.
  9. Choose the specific Excel file you want to attach to the selected Jira issue.
  10. Click Select to finish and activate the integration of your Jira issue with Excel.

📌 Why this matters

Integrating Microsoft Excel with Jira eliminates the friction of switching between project management and spreadsheet tools, keeping critical data in one place. The Microsoft Excel+ For Jira app lets teams embed live Excel files directly inside Jira issues, so stakeholders can view and reference spreadsheet data without leaving their workflow. This integration is especially valuable for teams that rely on Excel for reporting, budgeting, or tracking while managing tasks in Jira. By connecting these two platforms, organizations reduce context-switching, improve data visibility, and accelerate project delivery.
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