How to Add a Comment to an Issue in Linear
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This guide will show you how to add a comment to an existing issue in Linear. Comments help in collaborating and tracking discussions related to specific tasks or bugs.
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Here's how to add a comment to an issue in Linear
- Navigate to My Issues
Begin by clicking on the 'My issues' option located in the left-hand sidebar. This will display a list of all issues assigned to you.
- Select an Issue
From your list of issues, click on the specific issue you want to open and add a comment to. This will take you to the detailed view of that issue.
- Access the Comment Field
Once inside the issue's detailed view, locate and click on the 'Leave a comment...' input field. This action prepares the area for you to type your message.
- Enter Your Comment
Type your desired comment into the text field. You can include any relevant information, updates, or questions related to the issue.
- Submit the Comment
After composing your comment, click the paper airplane icon (send button) to post your message. Your comment will then appear in the issue's activity feed.
- Verify the Comment
Confirm that your comment has been successfully added by checking the activity section of the issue. Your newly posted comment should be visible there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can find your assigned issues by clicking on the "My issues" option located in the left sidebar of the Linear interface.



