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Sometimes you may need to edit the name, start date or end date of an active Sprint.

(info) This page only applies to Scrum boards.

To edit a Sprint,

  1. Log in to JIRA.

  2. Click the Agile link's down-arrow in the top navigation bar, select Rapid Board, then select your preferred Rapid Board from the resulting dropdown menu.

  3. Your Rapid Board will be displayed.
  4. Click Plan.
  5. Expand the Sprint summary ("Sprint In Progress") at the top of the backlog.
  6. Click the dates. You can then edit the Sprint name, start date and end date.
    (info) You will need to have the JIRA 'Project Administrator' permission in the project(s) whose issues are included in the sprint.

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Screenshot: the Rapid Board in 'Plan' mode — editing a sprint (click to enlarge)


 

 

 



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