Microsoft 365 for Jira

Schedule Outlook meetings in Jira

Schedule Microsoft Teams and Outlook meetings in Jira. See all calendar availabilities of users involved and send meeting requests based on their Outlook calendar dates.

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Microsoft 365 for Jira integration showing a Jira issue with a linked Microsoft Teams meeting. Team members can view scheduled meetings, see attendees, and join a Teams meeting directly from Jira to collaborate without switching applications.

What is Outlook meetings for Jira?

The Outlook meetings integration connects Microsoft Outlook with Jira and Jira Service Management through Microsoft 365 for Jira, an app available on the Atlassian Marketplace. For example, users can schedule Outlook or Microsoft Teams meetings from Jira, check participant availability, and invite the relevant people. In addition, meeting details remain linked to the related Jira work item or JSM request. As a result, teams spend less time switching tools while keeping scheduling context connected to their work.

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Who benefits from Outlook meetings for Jira?

Outlook meetings for Jira is designed for teams that manage work in Jira but schedule collaboration through Outlook or Microsoft Teams. As a result, meeting details and work context remain connected.

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IT service management teams

Schedule support calls or follow-up meetings from JSM requests. Therefore, agents can keep appointment details connected to the relevant request.

Agile and project teams

Plan project syncs, sprint reviews, or stakeholder meetings from Jira while checking participant availability. In addition, meeting details remain linked to the relevant work item.

HR and recruitment teams

Coordinate interviews, onboarding sessions, and internal meetings from Jira. Consequently, participants and scheduling information remain connected to the process.

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Easy scheduling in Jira

Learn more about scheduling Outlook meetings with Jira in this short video. Microsoft 365 for Jira helps you to easily schedule a meeting from Jira or Jira Service Management. Explore all features in depth and find out if Microsoft 365 for Jira is the right fit for you.

Can I schedule Outlook and Microsoft Teams meetings directly from Jira?

Yes. Outlook meetings for Jira lets users schedule Outlook or Microsoft Teams meetings from a Jira work item or JSM request. After the meeting is created, participants receive an Outlook invitation that is also visible in their Outlook and Microsoft Teams calendars.

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Does Outlook meetings for Jira show participant availability?

Yes. The integration uses participants’ Outlook calendar availability, configured working hours, and time zones to suggest suitable meeting times. As a result, users can compare available slots and schedule a meeting without moving repeatedly between Jira and Outlook. However, availability depends on the applicable Microsoft 365 calendar permissions.

Yes. Open the meeting in Outlook and use the Outlook add-in to add it to an existing Jira work item. The meeting details will then appear in the related meetings panel in Jira, making the information accessible to users with the required permissions. However, recurring meetings cannot currently be linked to existing Jira work items.

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Can meeting scheduling in Jira be standardized or automated?

Yes. Jira administrators can configure meeting Presets with predefined titles, descriptions, attendees, dates, permissions, response options, and built-in automations. Presets are useful for recurring scenarios such as project reviews, incident calls, support appointments, or stakeholder meetings.

In addition, Jira Automation can create an Outlook meeting when a defined Jira event occurs. Attendees, dates, and meeting content can be populated from Jira fields. Therefore, teams can standardize meeting workflows and reduce the manual effort required to create each invitation.

Can JSM customers book meetings with service teams?

Yes. For internal meetings, agents can use Outlook meetings for Jira to schedule appointments based on participants’ calendar availability. For customer-facing appointments, Microsoft Bookings lets customers choose from predefined time slots based on the service team’s availability.

Administrators can define at which stage of the JSM workflow the booking option becomes available. Customers can then receive the booking link through a Teams customer chat, a personal Teams notification, or a visible JSM comment. Once scheduled, the meeting details are documented in the relevant Jira Service Management request and remain accessible from Microsoft Teams and Outlook. As a result, teams can reduce scheduling back-and-forth while keeping the appointment connected to the request.

The right approach depends on the organization’s service workflow. However, for customer-facing appointments, we generally recommend self-service scheduling with Microsoft Bookings because customers can choose a suitable time without repeated coordination.

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How do administrators set up Outlook meetings for Jira?

Install Microsoft 365 for Jira from the Atlassian Marketplace and enable the meetings feature and configure Presets if desired. Users then sign in with their Microsoft 365 accounts, while a Microsoft administrator may need to approve the relevant calendar and meeting permissions. The Outlook add-in can be added additionally when users want to create Jira work items from meetings in Outlook.

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How does yasoon protect data in Microsoft 365 for Jira?

Data security is a core priority for yasoon. Therefore, yasoon is ISO 27001 certified and SOC 2 compliant. In addition, data storage is minimized by retaining identifiers instead of sensitive content. Data is encrypted, and regular penetration testing helps maintain a strong level of security.

Detailed security information and reports are available in the Security Documentation and yasoon Trust Center, where customers can also request the SOC 2 report.

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We love the Meeting option that brings in ticket participants and assignees as suggested parties.

by Norge – Microsoft 365 for Jira user

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Best app on the marketplace! Great integration with Microsoft 365. Creating tickets with emails, communicate with end users using teams, creating meetings from your ticket, access JSM portal from teams, and many more!

by Nick – Microsoft 365 for Jira user

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Our support team has begun scheduling requests through this integration. It’s another tool in our belt so that we don’t have to leave JSM to complete our work. We can now schedule support requests and remote sessions directly within the platform.

by David – Microsoft 365 for Jira user

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Quick way of creating a Microsoft Teams meeting and links to Jira.

by Arthur – Microsoft 365 for Jira