How to hide JIRA User Timezone Difference Warning
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It's often for a server to set up in one time zone while users accessing from different time zone location. There would a user Timezone difference warning when user using a different time zone in their profile as opposed to what server set.
Users can choose to follow the server Timezone or continue using their own Timezone setting by hiding the warning message instead. For JIRA administrators who wants to hide the warning message from all users: Banner.
For JIRA 6.3 and older , Go to
Administration>>System>>User Interface>>Announcement andadd the following css:JIRA 6.3 and older<style type="text/css"> #timezoneDiffBanner{ display:none; } </style>For JIRA 6.4 and later, you may hide disable the plugin from the Manage Add-on page
