Basic Setup
Install Smart Checklist for Jira Plugin
Go to the add-ons section of your Jira instance
Find "Smart Checklist" and click Install
Go to Manage add-ons and check if it's installed right
Configure your Jira instance
Since version 5.0.0 no additional configuration is needed to start using Smart Checklist add on.
However, you may want to manage the add-on visibility on your Jira Projects. Once Smart Checklist is installed, it is available on your Projects by default. If you want to disable the plugin for some projects, follow these steps.
Add a checklist to a Jira ticket
Go to a Jira ticket
Use the input box to add items quickly OR
Open Smart Checklist Editor for a more extended experience
Create your first simple checklist
# My first checklist - ToDo item ~ In Progress item + Done item x Skipped item > additional instructions and guides
Here you go! Now it's rendered in your Jira ticket
More formatting options are available in the Formatting Guide.