Personal notifications in Slack replace your Jira emails with our app. You get notified from the bot when relevant issues are updated that effect your day.
What to know:
You can manage your notifications and how often you get notified with your user settings.
Our app includes smart grouping and other features to reduce the number of notifications
Most users filter / auto-delete Jira emails once implemented.
Getting Notified in Slack
Configure your notification preferences (see below).
Get a message notification from Jira Integration+ under Apps
Click the messages tab and view the message
Click the view button to view issue details
Use the actions section to update the issue directly from Slack.
Setting your notification preferences
Navigate to the Jira Integration+ app to manage your notification preferences.
Accessing the app in Slack
Navigate to the Apps section in Slack
Click on Jira Integration+
If you don't see the app you need to add the bot - Learn how to do this.
Access user settings
Navigate to the Jira Integration+ app in Slack.
You can also access your user settings anytime by typing /jira-plus settings and click the manage settings button in the response (if you do this you can skip the following steps).
Scroll down and on the home tab
Click the Settings button
Personal Notification Settings
Click the Settings button on the home tab
Choose the types of issues you want to be notified about
Assignee - issues assigned to you
Reporter - issues you create
Watching - issues you are watching
Mentions - when someone @mentions you in a comment or description.
Choose your notification frequency preference - the longer frequency you choose will result in less notifications (we auto-group multiple changes to a single issue).
Click the Save button to save settings.
Account Portal Notification Settings
If you want to get even more granular on how your personal notifications are manage you can use our advanced user notifications screen. This screen allows you to have more control over the exact events which trigger notifications.
Click the Settings button on the home tab
Click the link click here under Looking for advanced settings?
Configure your advanced notification settings.
Click the Save button to save settings.
Notification events
Using advanced notification settings you can control the specific events you want to be notified about for the different types of issues in Jira.
Locate the issue type column on the screen you want to change
Assigned, Created, Watching or Mentions
Choose the actions you want to be notified about, disable the ones you don't care about
Save your settings.
Ignoring specific projects or users
Use this advanced setting to ignore a specific user, bot or test project.
Scroll down to the Ignore projects section.
Choose your blocking type
Denied - blocks the selected projects
Allowed - allows only the selected projects
Select your project(s)
Save your settings.