Quick summary
Switching a Jira project from Kanban to Scrum requires creating a new Scrum board linked to your existing project, so your team can immediately start using sprints and Scrum-specific features. This process takes just a few clicks from the Jira Boards page and does not require deleting or rebuilding your existing project data.
Steps
- On the Boards page, click Create board.
- Choose Create a Scrum board as the board type.
- Select Create board from an existing project.
- Click Next to proceed.
- Name the board and configure any other settings as needed.
- Click Create board to finalize the new Scrum board.
- Your Scrum board is now active, enabling your team to use sprints and other Scrum-specific features.
