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Last updated: April 7, 2026

Assign or unassign issues

Learn how to assign or unassign issues via the web app and the mobile app to ensure clear ownership and strengthen accountability across your team.

You can only assign or unassign issues to an individual user.

Assign an issue

  1. Log in to the web app.

  2. Select

    Issues
    in the sidebar or select it in More .

  3. Report an issue or select an existing issue.

  4. In the 'Details' section, click Add assignee or the existing assignee.

  5. In the dropdown menu, select the user you want to assign.

The issue profile page showing the option to add an assignee.

You won’t receive a notification when you assign an issue to yourself.

Unassign an issue

  1. Log in to the web app.

  2. Select

    Issues
    in the sidebar or select it in More .

  3. Report an issue or select an existing issue.

  4. In the 'Details' section, click the existing assignee.

  5. In the dropdown menu, click Clear .The issue profile page showing the option to select another assignee.

Bulk edit issue assignees

  1. Log in to the web app.

  2. Select

    Issues
    in the sidebar or select it in More .

  3. Select the issues you want to delete by checking the boxes on the left-hand side of each issue.

  4. Click

    Edit Assignee
    at the bottom of the page.The issues page showing the option to edit assignees in bulk.

  5. In the pop-up window, select the user you want to assign and click Edit assignee .

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