Moving a document or folder

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Single document movement

Follow these steps to move a document or folder to another folder:

  • In Jira, go to Projects

  • Click the Documents tab

  • Make sure you are on the right project

  • Locate the document that you want to move and click on its Move option under the Actions menu

The Move action is available only if the user has Move permission.

  • In the Move window, select the Destination Project and the Destination Folder in the folder tree hierarchy

To be able to move a folder in another project, you must have View and Create permissions in that project.

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The Split Pane Layout mode allows moving items (documents and folders) from a pane to another by using drag & drop.

Bulk document movement

Follow these steps if you want to move multiple documents and folders at once:

  • In Jira, go to Projects

  • Click the Documents tab

  • Make sure you are on the right project

  • Open the folder that contains the items that you want to move

  • Select the documents and folders that you want to move. The Bulk operations menu will appear

  • Click Bulk operations and then click Bulk Move

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  • In the Move window, select the Destination Project and the Destination Folder in the folder tree hierarchy

To be able to move a folder in another project, you must have View and Create permissions in that project.

  • Click Move. A message with the results of this action will pop up