⏳ Rolling Out
Product: Jira platform
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| Announced | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout started | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout ended | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Source | Atlassian blog ↗ |
This update introduces visual indicators for unread comments when new comments arrive while you are viewing a work item. You will now see a floating button and an unread dot to help you quickly spot new activity without needing to refresh the page. To see the new unread comment indicators in action: Open any work item in Jira.
Keep the work item open while someone adds a new comment.
If the Activity panel is below your field of view on the screen, a floating button will appear to alert you to
| Date | Status | Week |
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| 9 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 16 Mar 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 23 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 30 Mar 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 6 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 13 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 20 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 4 May 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
