How to Close Resolved Issue in Jira
- George Apostolov
How to Close Resolved Issue in Jira: step-by-step guide
Go to your board and find the issue you want to close.
Click on the status of the issue.
Click 'Resolved'.
Click the 'RESOLVED' column.
Select ' Clear 1 Done issue'.
A notification pops up confirming the action.
Quick answer: To close a resolved issue in Jira, go to your board and find the issue. Click the status, select Resolved, and click the RESOLVED column. Finally, select Clear 1 Done issue to trigger the confirmation notification.
About this Jira tutorial
Quickly close and clear resolved issues on your board in Jira by updating the status and clearing done items with a single click. This guide shows how to close Resolved Issue in Jira in 6 steps, starting with "Go to your board and find the issue you want to close" and finishing with "A notification pops up confirming the action". 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 close Resolved Issue in Jira?
6 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 Close Sprint in Jira with Open Issues, How to Configure Board in Jira and How to Configure Xray in Jira. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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