Azure DevOps for Jira

Get Started with Dev Activities

Get started guides for Azure DevOps for Jira administrators and Jira users - covering how to connect Azure DevOps, link development activity to Jira work items, and view it once it's there.

This covers Dev Activities: branches, commits, pull requests, builds, and deployments linked to a Jira work item without changing anything on it. If you're looking to keep work item fields, status, or assignees in sync between Jira and Azure DevOps instead, see Work Item Synchronization.

  • Get started for Jira end-users

    This guide explains how to use Azure DevOps for Jira to link development activity from Microsoft Azure DevOps to Jira work items.


Updated: August, 2026