What text formatting does Jira use?

The Atlassian editor supports markdown formatting for rich text fields. This makes it quick and easy to add headings, lists, code blocks, and more to your descriptions, comments, and other rich text fields.

How do I change the font style in Jira?

Unfortunately, there is no way to change the font type from the UI. Although there is an open suggestion (still gathering interest), you can take a look and vote to it.

How do I enable text formatting in Jira?

Choose Administration ( ) > System. Select Rich text editor in the User Interface section of the left hand menu. Click the Enable rich text editing for users toggle to disable or enable the editor. Hovering over the toggle will let you know if the editor is on or off.

What markup language does Jira use?

The default language is Java but you can specify others too, including ActionScript, Ada, AppleScript, bash, C, C#, C++, CSS, Erlang, Go, Groovy, Haskell, HTML, JavaScript, JSON, Lua, Nyan, Objc, Perl, PHP, Python, R, Ruby, Scala, SQL, Swift, VisualBasic, XML and YAML.

Can you highlight text in Jira?

Simply select text with the mouse and click the “Highlight” button. The selected text is then marked with a nice yellow background.

What is Jira align?

Jira Align is an Enterprise Agile Planning platform that connects work to product, program and portfolio management at scale. It connects and brings together all that data together harmoniously so that you can get real-time, fully informed reporting across your organization.

How do I reduce font size in Jira?

There is currently no way to do this, but there is a change request in Atlassian’s backlog for it.

How do I increase font size in Confluence?

Changing the fonts

1. Go to the space and choose Space tools > Look and Feel from the bottom of the sidebar.
2. Choose Stylesheet then Edit.
3. Paste your custom CSS into the text field.
4. Save your changes. The new CSS will be visible on all content pages in the space.

How do I edit the Description field in Jira?

Edit a field description

1. Select > Issues.
2. In the Fields section, click Field configurations.
3. Click Configure next to the field configuration you wish to edit.
4. Click Edit next to the field you want to update.
5. Enter a new description and click Update.

How do I highlight text in a Jira description?

Simply select text with the mouse and click the “Highlight” button. The selected text is then marked with a nice yellow background. All highlights are listed on the user profile page (“Highlights” tab).

Is Jira align different from Jira?

Short answer: Jira Portfolio is focus on small number of team (less than 20 – maybe) while the newly announced Jira Align (after Atlassian acquired AgileCraft) is more on connecting from top level strategy to a bigger amount of teams.