Jira Software Cloud Setup
Lucidchart integrates with Jira Software Cloud so you can create custom diagrams and attach them to issues. Here’s how you can install and configure the connector.
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Configure to your instance
Create a Lucidchart Team Account
Team and Enterprise accounts can install our Jira Software Cloud connector for free. Others will need to first start a Team trial to install the connector.
- For a free trial, visit the Registration page
- To upgrade an existing personal account to Team, visit the Subscription Level page
Install the Lucidchart connector
- Log into your Jira Software instance as an Admin
- Click the gear icon, select “Add-ons,” and choose “Find New Add-ons"
- Search for “Lucidchart Diagrams for Jira” and click “Install.” Follow the instructions to complete installation, then close the dialogue box
- Alternatively, you can install Lucidchart from the Atlassian Marketplace
Configure the Lucidchart connector to your instance
- Click on “Manage” or go to "Manage Add-ons" and find Lucidchart
- Make sure you’re signed into Lucidchart as the admin of a Team account
- Click “Link to Lucidchart Team,” then “Link with Lucidchart User.” Copy the API key & secret and paste into the provided field
- Select “Invite users to join your team” or visit www.luicidchart.com/pages/teams to grant additional users full or view-only access to Lucidchart
How to Use the Lucidchart connector for Jira Software Cloud
To attach a diagram to an issue
- Navigate to any Jira Software issue and select "Attach Lucidchart Diagram" from the "More" drop-down menu at the top
- In the resulting pop-up window, choose to insert an existing diagram, create a new one, or import a Visio, Gliffy, draw.io, or OmniGraffle document directly
- A new panel will appear on the issue page that contains all diagrams attached to it