What is External Watch?
External Watch Subscription allows external users to subscribe stay updated on changes related to the shared issuecontents in Jira.
This feature benefits It is particularly beneficial for external users because as it saves them time.
This feature benefits you because it makes collaboration more immediate so that work can progress faster.
On each shared link, you can find the Watch for Changes section. The “Subscribe” button allows logged time by enabling them to continuously monitor multiple shared Jira contents in one place. By using this feature, collaboration becomes more immediate, allowing work to progress more efficiently.
Each shared link includes a Start Watching button, which allows logged-in users to subscribe to the issue. If you don’t have an account yet, you can easily create one by following the registration steps.
Stop watching button allows unsubscribing for changes.
Subscription rules
.Subscription rules depend on share configuration. All non-restricted page changes (title, description) for all non-expired external shares are notified to users subscribed to the pagecontent.
Additionally, based on share configuration, the user will receive notification about:
Changes in fields :
| When fields are enabled to share in the link
|
New comments | When “View comments” is enabled |
New attachments | When “View attachments” is enabled |
A list of all user's subscriptions is available on the Dashboard.
