> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.gitconnector.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.gitconnector.com/master/features/create-branch.md).

# Create Branch

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Create a branch with the [**work item key**](https://support.atlassian.com/jira-software-cloud/docs/what-is-a-work-item#Work-item-keys), and it will be automatically discoverable in the branches tab and other plugins.
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A **Jira administrator** can configure [Branch Templates](/master/features/branch-templates.md)
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