Jira External Links in New Tab

Opens external links found in Jira in a new tab

Jira External Links in New Tab

Extension stats

Users: 375
Rating: 4.57
(7)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2019-09-09)
Creation date: 2019-09-09
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 46.86K

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Extension summary

No longer will you click on a link in Jira and lose your place in your workflow!

This simple extension modifies all external links in Jira and other Atlassian products so that they open in a new tab.

This extension is 100% open source, you can view it in full and submit any issues at https://github.com/aschmelyun/jira-external-links

User reviews

A BIG thank you for this extension!!!
by Steven Coltman, 2022-08-25

Freezes tab then trying to edit issue description.
by Matas B, 2021-11-29

So far so good, one day in and this has dramatically improved my workflow. Still can't believe Jira doesn't support this natively.
by Cooper Fellows, 2020-10-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Jira External Links in New Tab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Jira External Links in New Tab may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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