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JIRA Capture includes browser extensions for all the major browsers, including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. The browser extension allows you to capture issues in your JIRA projects directly from any web page, take and annotate screenshots, use issue templates, manage test sessions, and much more.To see if

Before you begin

Check whether your browser's version is supported for the JIRA Capture browser extension , check out the on JIRA Capture Compatibility Chart. Note that JIRA Capture does not currently support any mobile browsers (iOS, Android, etc.).

You will also need the JIRA Capture plugin installed on your instance of JIRA before the extensions become available. Otherwise, you will not see the 'Test Sessions' menu in your JIRA site.

Downloading the JIRA Capture Extension

To download the JIRA Capture browser extension, go navigate to the " Test Sessions (menu in the JIRA header) > Get JIRA Capture Extension" page in the "Test Sessions" drop down in JIRA. JIRA Capture will detect your current browser for downloading the extension.

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Installing the JIRA Capture Extension

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Firefox

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  1. After clicking the Download JIRA Capture link, click "Allow".
  2. When prompted Install JIRA Capture.
  3. Restart Firefox.
  4. Start JIRA Capture for Firefox by clicking the Image Removed the Image Added icon in the toolbar in the top right. Alternatively, you can start JIRA Capture by going to Tools > JIRA Capture in the Firefox menu.
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  1. After clicking on the "Download JIRA Capture" link, click "Continue" at the bottom left of the screen.
  2. When prompted, "Install" JIRA Capture.
  3. To start JIRA Capture for Chrome, click on the  Image Removed icon Image Added icon in the toolbar in the top right.
If you are using Chrome 21 or greater, please follow the instructions on this page: Installing the JIRA Capture extension in Chrome
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Safari

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  1. After clicking the Download JIRA Capture link, double-click jira-capture-latest.safariextz in the Downloads dialog.
  2. When prompted, Install JIRA Capture.
  3. To start JIRA Capture for Safari, click on the  Image Removed icon the Image Added icon in the toolbar in the top left.
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  1. After clicking the Download JIRA Capture link, click Run to begin the JIRA Capture installer.
  2. When prompted, click Run to launch the JIRA Capture Internet Explorer plugin installer. Please ensure Internet Explorer is closed for the installer to run.
  3. After the installer is complete, restart Internet Explorer.
  4. To start JIRA Capture for Internet Explorer, click on the  Image Removed icon the Image Added icon in the toolbar. If this icon isn't visible, you can also start JIRA Capture by going to the View menu and selecting Explorer Bars > JIRA Capture.
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To reconfigure your connection to the JIRA server, you can click the "cog" icon in JIRA Capture above the tabs.Image Removed:Image Added