Issues

You can browse and manage all GitLab issues in a repository from Zide.

Navigate Issues

To open Issues, click its activity-bar icon or click DevOps > Issues.

Issues are listed numerically and display the following information.

• State badge: The badge that indicates if an issue is open or closed.
• Issue number: The number of the issue.
• Issue title: The title of the issue.

The Issues activity lists the first 100 issues in a repository. Click Load more to view more issues.

To open an issue in a separate tab, right-click the issue and click Open in New Tab.

Issue view

Click an issue to open the issue in the Issue view. The Issue view displays the issue and the following information.

• State: The status of the issue, if the issue is open, closed as complete, or closed as not planned.
• Milestone: The milestone associated with the issue.
• Weight: The estimated measure of effort or complexity of the issue.
• Assignee: The users assigned to the issue.
• Labels: The labels attached to the issue.
• Related: The issues related to the current issue.

Click Quicktree to work on an issue in a Quicktree.

Select issues for bulk actions

Use the shared gestures described in Select more than one item. The gestures work across the supported Issues views.

When issues are selected, the selection toolbar displays the selection count and provides Select All, Clear, Bulk Edit, and Open All. Bulk Edit provides the supported State, Type, Assignee, Milestone, and Labels operations. Operations have selection limits; controls are disabled when the selection exceeds the applicable limit.

Issue report

To open GitLab issue reports, choose DevOps > Issue Report and select a report from the Report Gallery. While a report is open, choose Close Report to return to the gallery. Use the filter control to change the issues summarized by the report. For details, see Issue report.

Create an issue

To create a new issue in the repository, complete the following steps.

1. Click DevOps > New Issue.
2. In the New Issue tab, enter the issue name in the Title field.
3. Optional: Add labels, milestones, and assignees to the issue in the Metadata section.
4. Enter the issue description in the Description field and click Create Issue.

The new issue will open in the Issue view.

Filter issues

By default, the Issues activity displays all open issues in a repository. Click the Switch filter dropdown to select a filter template.

Click Show or hide filters to open the filter panel. You can combine filters. Click Switch to Advanced Query to enter a query using the syntax shown in the panel. In this mode, press Ctrl+F (Cmd+F on macOS) to open the panel and focus the query field.

Filter panel actions

In the issue filter panel, click the following icons to perform a filter action.

Icon	Description
Save	Saves the changes to the filter template.
Save As	Saves the changes as a new filter template.
Rename filter	Renames the filter template.
Revert to saved state	Discards changes made to the filter template.
Delete this filter	Deletes the filter template.
New filter tab	Opens a new Issue tab for a new filter template.
Duplicate tab	Copies the current filter template to a new Issue tab.