Quick summary
Moving backlog items to an active sprint in Jira lets your scrum team prioritize and execute work without leaving the board view. This step-by-step process uses the built-in Move Work Item action to reassign tasks in seconds.
Steps
- In your Jira scrum space, head to the top menu bar and click Backlog.
- In the Backlog section, find the specific work item you want to move and click the More Actions button next to it.
- Hover your mouse cursor over the Move Work Item button in the context menu.
- Choose the active sprint where you want to move the selected items.
- Click Confirm to proceed with the move.
- The selected work items are now moved from the backlog to your active sprint in Jira.
