GitHub Issues documentation
Learn how you can use GitHub Issues to plan and track your work.
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View allCreating an issue
Issues can be created in a variety of ways, so you can choose the most convenient method for your workflow.
Quickstart for Projects
Experience the speed, flexibility, and customization of Projects by creating a project in this interactive guide.
Best practices for Projects
Learn tips for managing your projects.
Configuring issue templates for your repository
You can customize the templates that are available for contributors to use when they open new issues in your repository.
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About issues
Learn how you can use GitHub Issues to track ideas, feedback, tasks, or bugs.
About Projects
Projects is an adaptable, flexible tool for planning and tracking work on GitHub.
Creating a project
Learn how to create an organization or user project.
About issue and pull request templates
With issue and pull request templates, you can customize and standardize the information you'd like contributors to include when they open issues and pull requests in your repository.
Changing the layout of a view
You can view your project as a high-density table, as a kanban board, or as a timeline-style roadmap.
Linking a pull request to an issue
You can link a pull request or branch to an issue to show that a fix is in progress and to automatically close the issue when the pull request or branch is merged.
Automating Projects using Actions
You can use GitHub Actions to automate your projects.
Planning and tracking with Projects
- Learning about Projects • 3 articles
- Creating projects • 2 articles
- Managing items in your project • 4 articles
- Understanding fields • 9 articles
- Customizing views in your project • 6 articles
- Automating your project • 5 articles
- Viewing insights from your project • 3 articles
- Managing your project • 7 articles
- Finding your projects
- Sharing project updates