# How to Create Program Board in Jira

> To create a program board in Jira, navigate to your Plans, select a plan, and click Program in the left side menu. Next, click Create program board, enter a name, set a start date, add desired fields and values, and click Create.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-program-board-in-jira/
Apps: Jira
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3a06ab56e05a00fe0dc5/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Navigate to your 'Plans'.
2. Select a plan to create a program board.
3. Once you're in the plan, click 'Program' located at the left side menu of your plan.
4. Click 'Create program board'.
5. Provide a name for your board.
6. Set a start date for your board.
7. Add a field and value to your program board that you want to include.
8. Click 'Create'.
9. By following these easy steps, you can easily create a program board through 'Plans'.