# How to Do Advanced Search in Jira

> To perform advanced search in Jira, click the search bar, select View all issues, and switch to JQL mode. Type your query, click Save filter, name your search, save it, and copy the link to share it with specific users or groups.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-do-advanced-search-in-jira/
Apps: Jira
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3bb1ab56e05a00fe3251/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. In Jira, click on the search bar at the top of the screen.
2. Click on 'View all issues' from the dropdown menu.
3. If you're in the basic search mode switch to advanced mode by clicking 'JQL'.
4. In advanced mode, you can directly type JQL (Jira Query Language) queries to filter issues.
5. After creating your JQL query, click 'Save filter' above the search results.
6. Give your search a name and click 'Save' to save it.
7. After saving, you can share the search by copying the link which allows you to share with specific users or groups.