How to Add Hyperlink in Jira Comment
- George Apostolov
How to Add Hyperlink in Jira Comment: step-by-step guide
Select your preferred issue and open it.
Click the empty field in the comment section.
Select 'Configure'.
Paste the link in the empty field and click 'Edit link'.
Provide a display text when you add your hyperlink comment in Jira and press the 'ENTER' key.
Click 'Save' to confirm changes.
That's it! You have successfully commented on a hyperlink in Jira.
Quick answer: To add a hyperlink in Jira, select and open your issue, click the comment field, and select 'Configure'. Paste the link, click 'Edit link', provide a display text, press 'ENTER', and click 'Save' to confirm your changes.
About this Jira tutorial
Insert clickable links inside your Jira comments easily by pasting URLs, adding display text, and saving your changes. This guide shows how to add Hyperlink in Jira Comment in 7 steps, starting with "Select your preferred issue and open it" and finishing with "That's it! You have successfully commented on a hyperlink in Jira". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Jira interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add Hyperlink in Jira Comment?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Jira data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Jira. Related guides: How to Add Image in Jira Comment, How to Add Impediment in Jira and How to Add Initiatives in Jira. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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