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Merge multiple work items

✅ Rollout Complete

Product: Jira platform

Announced23 Mar 2026
Rollout started23 Mar 2026
Rollout ended27 Apr 2026
SourceAtlassian blog ↗

Save time and reduce clutter by merging duplicate or redundant work items into a single, primary work item in Jira. This new bulk action is available for work items within Jira Software and Jira Business projects. To use this feature, you must have permission to edit work items, perform bulk actions, and archive work items. To get started with this change: Go to your Jira backlog or list view. Select between 2 and 11 work items of the same type. Select Merge from the bulk actions menu. Choose

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