Steps to Generate a Jira API Token

In this section, we'll guide you through on how to generate API token in Jira to configure integration.

  • Log in to Jira: Log in to your Jira account.

  • Click on Your Profile Icon: On the right side of the Jira dashboard, click on your profile icon (top right corner).

  • Go to Manage Account: From the dropdown, select Manage account.

  • Navigate to Security Settings: Once on your account management page, click on the Security tab.

  • Create and Manage API Tokens: Scroll down to find the API tokens section and click on Create and manage API tokens.

  • Click on Create API Token: On the API tokens page, click the Create API token button.

  • Name the Token: A pop-up window will appear. Provide a name for your API token.

  • Generate and Copy the Token:

    • After naming the token, click on 'Create'.

    • Your API token will be generated and displayed. Copy the token immediately, as it won’t be shown again.

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