How to create a recurring issue template in Linear
This guide shows how to build an issue template, attach it to a team, and schedule it so the same checklist appears on a set interval.
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Before you start
- A Linear account with permission to edit team settings
- One issue you can use as the starting shape for the template
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What you will do
This guide shows how to build an issue template, attach it to a team, and schedule it so the same checklist appears on a set interval. When you finish, the change is saved in Linear and you can confirm it without leaving the screen you ended on.
Steps at a glance
- Open team settings
- Select Templates
- Create an issue template
- Add the title, description, and checklist
- Set the default assignee and labels
- Save the template
- Open the recurring schedule
- Set the interval and the first run
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