Jira Buddy: Easily View and Update Jira Issues
Jira Buddy is a free Chrome add-on developed by Bryan Hayek. It falls under the category of Browsers and is classified as an Add-ons & Tools subcategory. This handy tool allows users to share Jira stories via spreadsheets or email and view them directly in Jira.
With Jira Buddy, you can simply paste any text containing one or more Jira Issue Keys into the text box and click the "View in Jira" button. The tool is designed to filter out and process only the Issue Keys, ignoring any duplicate issues or unnecessary information. This makes it easy to get an instant, up-to-date view of all your issues in Jira.
One of the key features of Jira Buddy is its ability to perform bulk changes on multiple issues. After listing multiple issues and clicking "View in Jira," you can use Jira's "bulk change" tool to make broad updates such as adding or removing labels, re-assigning issues to different teams or developers, and more.
Jira Buddy also includes version history, with the latest version beingreleased onThis update includes bug fixes, a settings panel, the ability to adjust the number of tabs Jira Buddy can open at once, an option to automatically clear the issue keys field after viewing issues in Jira, and various other improvements.
Overall, Jira Buddy is a useful tool for anyone who frequently works with Jira and needs a convenient way to view and update Jira issues shared via spreadsheets or email. It streamlines the process and saves time by providing a seamless integration between Jira and external sources of issue information.
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