Activating or Deactivating Announcements

Activating or Deactivating Announcements

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Announcement States

Announcements can either be active, scheduled, or inactive.

announcement jira states
  • Active announcements are the ones currently being shown to users.

  • Scheduled announcements are not currently shown to users, but are scheduled to be shown to users at a future date.

  • Inactive announcements typically have an expired scheduling date, and are not shown to users.

  • Disabled announcements are reminders that are not currently running.

 

Changing an Announcement State

Use the scheduling Start date and End date fields to modify the state of your announcements.

annoucnement scheduling

To move a scheduled announcement to be active, simply change or remove the schedule.

To make an inactive announcement active again, either remove the schedule, or change it to fall into the current date.

 

Deactivating Announcements

announcement jira activate or deactivate


Deactivate an announcement from the actions menu. The status of deactivated announcements becomes disabled.

announcement jira disabled state

 

Activating Announcements

announcement jira activate


Activate an announcement from the actions menu. The status of reactivated announcements becomes active.

announcement jira active state