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Releases

Use Releases to centrally schedule and manage your delivery plans.

  • Click Releases on the sidebar menu to open the Releases page.

Can't find Releases on the sidebar menu?

Create a New Release​

  1. Click the Create Release button in the upper right corner.
  2. Enter a name for the release.
  3. Add an owner to the release.
  4. Set the start date and the planned release date.
  5. Optionally, add a description to provide more context.

Make a Release Plan​

Click the release name to open its detail page, where you can view and manage the release plan.

Add Work to the Release Plan​

  1. Click the Add Work button.
  2. Select a project, then search or filter the available work items.
  3. Tick multiple work items you want to include.
  4. Click the Add to Release button at the bottom to add the selected items.

Remove Work from the Release Plan​

On the Release details page, click the Remove button in the action column next to the work item to remove it from the release.

Release a Plan​

  • Click the Release button in the upper-right corner of the release details page to publish the delivery plan.
  • When releasing, decide how to handle unfinished work:
    • Move it to another unreleased version
    • Move it out of this release
    • Ignore the unfinished work

Actions on Releases​

Click the action icon in the release list to select from options:

  • Release
  • Archive
  • Edit
  • Plan
  • Delete

Modify Release Information​

Click Edit Releases on the action bar to update the release’s:

  • Name
  • Owner
  • Start time
  • Planned release date
  • Description

Archive a Release​

  • Archive released or discarded releases to keep your list tidy.
  • Archived releases can be accessed anytime by filtering with Release Status.

Search and Filter​

  • The release list shows only unreleased items by default.
  • Use the search bar to find releases by name or apply filters to narrow down the list.