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GitHub Issues

Learn how you can use GitHub Issues to plan and track your work.

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Creating 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 (beta)→

Experience the speed, flexibility, and customization of projects (beta) by creating a project in this interactive guide.

Best practices for managing projects (beta)→

Learn tips for managing your projects on GitHub.

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.

Planning and tracking work for your team or project→

The essentials for using GitHub's planning and tracking tools to manage work on a team or project.

Guides

Automating projects (beta)

You can use built-in workflows or the API and GitHub Actions to manage your projects.

Linking a pull request to an issue

You can link a pull request to an issue to show that a fix is in progress and to automatically close the issue when the pull request is merged.

Using the API to manage projects (beta)

You can use the GraphQL API to find information about projects and to update projects.

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Tracking your work with issues

Trying out the new projects experience

Organizing your work with project boards

Managing project boards • 11 articles
Tracking progress on your project board • 5 articles

Using labels and milestones to track work

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GitHub Issues

Guides

Creating an issue→

Quickstart for projects (beta)→

Best practices for managing projects (beta)→

Configuring issue templates for your repository→

Planning and tracking work for your team or project→

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About issues→

About projects (beta)→

About task lists→

About issue and pull request templates→

Managing labels→

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The new GitHub Issues – 11/18 update→

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Guides

Automating projects (beta)

Linking a pull request to an issue

Using the API to manage projects (beta)

All GitHub Issues docs

Tracking your work with issues

Trying out the new projects experience

Organizing your work with project boards

Using labels and milestones to track work

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