Changing Keys

Change keys at any time but, you must change both Attachments and Custom Fields keys simultaneously.

Update Attachments Key

1. Select Manage apps from the Jira Administration menu.
2. Select Configuration under Encryption for Jira in the left sidebar.
3. Select Key configuration from the menu options.
   
4. In the Update Attachments Key section, enter your current key in the Old Attachments key field.
   

   Forgotten key?

   If you have forgotten your keys, see Key Recovery.

5. Then, enter a new key or click Generate to auto-generate a key in the New Attachments Key field.
   
6. Click Save.
   

Update Custom Fields Key

1. Select Manage apps from the Jira Administration menu.
2. Select Configuration under Encryption for Jira in the left sidebar.
3. Select Key configuration from the menu options.
   
4. In the Update Custom Fields Key section, enter your current key in the Old Custom Fields key field.
   
   

   Forgotten key?

   If you have forgotten your keys, see Key Recovery.

5. Then, enter a new key or click Generate to auto-generate a key in the New Custom Fields Key field.
   
6. Click Save.