Assign groups when creating service accounts (original user management experience)
🆕 Rolling Out — New This Week
Product: Atlassian Administration
| Announced | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Rollout started | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Rollout ended | — |
| Source | Atlassian blog ↗ |
Description
Section titled “Description”Administrators in the original user management experience can now assign groups when creating service accounts. This update now matches the centralized user management experience. Explore more about the original versus centralized user management experience. To get started with this change:
Status history
Section titled “Status history”| Date | Status | Week |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2026 | ✅ Released | ↗ |
| 16 Feb 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 2 Feb 2026 | 🆕 Rolling Out — New This Week | ↗ |