How to Add Estimate in Jira
- George Apostolov
- 05 Sep 2025
Guide
Go to 'Project Settings'.
Select 'Features'.
Enable the 'Estimation' feature.
Once 'Estimation' is enabled, you can select whether to use 'Story points' or 'Time'.
When first enabled, the 'Original estimate' field is automatically added to your issues.
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