Quick Start Guide. Creating a New Issue

In YouTrack, press Alt+Ins (Ctrl+N for Mac) or click the New Issue button in the top toolbar. The New Issue area displays:
Select a project to report an issue using the Project drop-down list.
Enter issue summary and description in corresponding text fields. You can use special wiki syntax for formatting issue description. For detailed syntax reference, click Wiki Help.
Specify issue attributes, including type, priority, subsystem etc., using any of the following ways:
- With attribute buttons just below the Description text field.
- Using the Command window where you can specify any attributes in a single command. To call the Command window, press Ctrl+Alt+J.
To attach an image to the new issue, click Attach in the toolbar and choose any of the four options that it provides. For details, see To attach a file or screenshot to a new issue below.
Do one of the following:
- To submit the new issue, press Ctrl+Enter or click Submit.
- To save draft of the issue and close the New Issue area without submitting the issue, press Esc or click Cancel. The hidden issue will be restored the next time you choose to create a new issue.
- To discard the issue without saving or submitting it, click Clear.