Quick summary
Strikethrough in Jira lets you visually cross out text in issue descriptions and comments to indicate completed or deprecated information. You can apply it using the format bar dropdown or the keyboard shortcut CMD + Shift + S.
Steps
- Open the Jira card you want to edit by clicking on it from the board.
- Navigate to the description field and select the text you want to strikethrough.
- Click the three-dot option (...) in the format bar and select Strikethrough from the dropdown.
- Alternatively, press CMD + Shift + S on your keyboard to apply strikethrough formatting.
- Click Save to confirm and finish editing.
- To strikethrough text in comments, follow the same steps within the comment field.



