How to Add Code Block in Jira
- George Apostolov
- 05 Sep 2025
Guide
Select the issue that you want to add a code block.
Go to the comment section and click the empty field.
If your Jira instance supports Markdown, you can add a code block by wrapping your code in triple backticks (```).
Select 'Markdown'.
Paste your code in the empty field, choose a language and click 'Save'.
That's it! By following these steps, it should allow you to effectively display code in your Jira issues, comments, or descriptions.
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