How to Create Issue Drafts in Linear
- George Apostolov
How to Create Issue Drafts in Linear: step-by-step guide
Go to 'My issues' and click 'Create new issue'.
Fill in the issue details.
Click 'Save as draft'.
A notification pops up once you have successfully saved the issue in the draft.
Go to the 'Draft' section. Drafts ensure you don’t lose progress when creating issues.
Quick answer: To create issue drafts in Linear, go to 'My issues' and click 'Create new issue'. Fill in the issue details, then click 'Save as draft'. A notification confirms the save, and you can view your saved work in the 'Draft' section.
About this Linear tutorial
Save your progress when creating issues in Linear by saving them as drafts to easily access them later in the Draft section. This guide shows how to create Issue Drafts in Linear in 5 steps, starting with "Go to 'My issues' and click 'Create new issue'" and finishing with "Go to the 'Draft' section. Drafts ensure you don’t lose progress when creating issues". 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 Issue Drafts in Linear?
5 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 Issue Relations in Linear, How to Create Issue Templates in Linear and How to Create Issues in Linear. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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