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Menu Gadgets for Jira Cloud is a great way to group your filters and links in Jira.

The plugin consists of the following 2 gadgets:

  • Filters Menu Gadget

  • Links Menu Gadget


Key Features

Filters Menu Gadget

Designed to better organise, categorise and arrange favourite filters in an orderly manner. 

The gadget allows users to:

  1. Add alias to filter

 

Before: Only Favourite Filters Gadget available to display favourite filters on Dashboard.

  • For users with lots of favourite filters, the gadget does not help as a huge list is shown without grouping

  • No way to customise filters users see on Dashboard

After: Favourite filters can be organised on dashboard so that only relevant filters are seen.

  • Dashboards based on project or department can have relevant filters shown.

  • Filters can be categorised so that users can easily identify and use

Find out how to add the Filter Menu Gadget to your dashboard

 

Links Menu Gadget

The Links Menu Gadget is a gadget designed to allow users to place commonly used, favourite, important hyperlink in your dashboards.

The gadget allows users to:

  1. Add alias and description to hyperlinks

  2. Add labels (for categorisation) to hyperlinks

Categorise your links to various themes:

  1. Department/Team

  2. Projects

  3. Useful Links (Guides/Self-Help/Resources)

  4. Personal

  5. etc...

 

Before: Unable to provide relevant hyperlinks on Jira dashboard.

  • Hyperlinks relevant can only be shared using other means (E.g. Confluence page / project shortcuts)

After: Able to list relevant links on dashboard with categorisation for quick access

Find out how to add the Links Menu Gadget to your dashboard