Typing // for a Quick Calendar Input on Jira & Confluence | John’s Tips 2024W30

Did you know that typing // gives you a calendar input on most of the Atlassian ecosystem?

Another quick one this week - and mostly explained in the title.

This is something I would expect to be common knowledge, but keep coming across people who don’t know the shortcut.

Simply put - typing // when writing anything will give you a calendar selector in most of the Atlassian tools like Jira, Confluence, Atlas and Jira Product Discovery.

This is really useful for inputting quick task or action item when on a call.

It basically allows you to just avoiding having to go to the macro menu.

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