Become organized, informed, and more productive

Using Jira every day helps you keep all your work in one place, stay connected with your team, and easily track your performance data — our best practices will help you get started today. You’ll also learn how to customize Jira Software to your personal preferences and navigate quickly with shortcuts.


After this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Build a daily Jira Software habit.
  • Find issues using the search bar.
  • Use helpful Jira features to improve collaboration.
  • Use dashboards to gain insight into your team's work.
  • Create simple dashboards.
  • Use keyboard shortcuts to work quickly in Jira Software.
  • Use the Jira command palette to navigate, search, and work with just your keyboard.
  • Configure your personal settings in Jira Software.
  • Change your theme in Jira Software.


Jira best practices for beginners is part of Get started with Jira Software and Prepare for the Jira Software Essentials certification.