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To create a new template, go to the "Templates" tab in the Bonfire JIRA Capture browser extension, then click "Add Template" under the "Mine" section. Here you can pre-fill an issue creation form with any information you would like. (e.g. a particular project, version, or component you are working). Selecting the option "Attach Screenshot by Default" will include a screenshot attachment automatically when you are applying a template.

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Templates are used when creating an issue. To do this, simply choose one from the "Use Template" menu on the Create Issue tab in the Bonfire JIRA Capture browser extension. The "Use Template" menu will only show templates that you have marked as "Favourite" with a star ((star)). By default, all templates you create are marked favourite for you.

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Variables allow templates to contain dynamic information, and are only evaluated into actual values when the template is used during issue creation. Variables previously only worked when used in a template, but as of Bonfire JIRA Capture 2.2 they can be used at any time during the issue creation process.

To use a variable, enter the variable name surrounded by braces ("{" and "}") into a text field on the template or issue creation forms.

By default, Bonfire JIRA Capture ships with four variables:

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The default variables shipped with Bonfire JIRA Capture are only a start, but you can create your own variables to do different things. To create another variable, simply click "Add Variable" in the Templates tab of the browser extension. For each variable, you need to provide 2 pieces of information:

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