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Set the default issue priority

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Set the default issue priority

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Works with AI assistants

Use Jira: its Jira Issue Priorities API lets you set the default issue priority in a single step (PUT /rest/api/3/priority/default). Jira also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • How do I change which priority new issues get by default?
  • Can I clear the default priority altogether?
Say it to your AI assistant
  • Make priority {id} the default for new issues.
  • Set the site's default issue priority to {id}.
For your developer

PUT /rest/api/3/priority/default in Jira Issue Priorities API. Full spec on APIs.io.