How to Create Custom Views in Linear
- George Apostolov
How to Create Custom Views in Linear: step-by-step guide
On your 'Issues' page, click 'Display' to create a custom view in Linear.
Click 'Grouping' to organize issues by status, assignee, or cycle.
Click 'Set default for everyone' to save changes.
Click 'Save' to confirm.
Quick answer: To create custom views in Linear, go to your Issues page and click Display. Next, click Grouping to organize issues by status, assignee, or cycle. Then, click Set default for everyone to save your changes, and finally click Save to confirm.
About this Linear tutorial
Organize and save custom layouts in Linear by grouping issues by status, assignee, or cycle and updating default settings. This guide shows how to create Custom Views in Linear in 4 steps, starting with "On your 'Issues' page, click 'Display' to create a custom view in Linear" and finishing with "Click 'Save' to confirm". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Linear interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to create Custom Views in Linear?
4 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 Linear data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Linear. Related guides: How to Create Custom Workflows in Linear, How to Create Issue Collections in Linear and How to Create Issue Drafts in Linear. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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