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How to Merge the Jira Tickets

Updated on:
May 25, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to combine multiple Jira tickets into one.

Quick summary

Merging Jira tickets lets teams consolidate duplicate or related work items into a single issue, reducing clutter and keeping project tracking clean. This process uses Jira's built-in Merge action to combine selected tickets while letting you choose which Description and Field Values to retain.


Steps

  1. In your Jira space, find the tickets you want to merge and tick the checkbox beside each one.
  2. Open the floating menu at the bottom of the space and click the Merge button.
  3. Specify which ticket's Description and Field Values to use by tapping their respective menus and selecting one option from each set.
  4. Tick the checkboxes beside the items you wish to include in the new merged file.
  5. Once your selections are complete, click Merge to proceed.
  6. The selected Jira tickets will be merged and a confirmation will appear.

📌 Why this matters

Merging Jira tickets is a critical workflow for software teams that need to eliminate duplicate issues and consolidate related work items without losing important data. Jira's built-in Merge feature allows teams to combine multiple tickets into a single, clean work item while choosing exactly which field values and descriptions to carry forward. This reduces backlog noise, prevents duplicated effort, and keeps sprint boards accurate and actionable. Teams using Jira for agile project management can significantly improve issue hygiene and reporting accuracy by mastering the ticket merge process.
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