This page shows the shortest path from a fresh PowerShell session to a working AtlassianPS command.
Install the module that matches the product you want to automate.
Install-Module JiraPS -Scope CurrentUser
Install-Module ConfluencePS -Scope CurrentUser
Install-Module JiraAgilePS -Scope CurrentUser
Use AtlassianPS.Configuration when you want shared server configuration across AtlassianPS modules.
It is installed automatically as a dependency of the product modules.
Import-Module JiraPS
Replace JiraPS with ConfluencePS or JiraAgilePS as needed.
For JiraPS, point the module at your Jira site.
Set-JiraConfigServer -Server 'https://jira.example.com'
For other modules, see the module-specific docs linked below.
Start with an explicit credential while you are learning the module.
$credential = Get-Credential
Get-JiraIssue -Issue 'PROJ-123' -Credential $credential
If you run many commands against the same server, review the module’s session documentation.
PowerShell can discover commands after importing a module.
Get-Command -Module JiraPS
Get-Help Get-JiraIssue -Full
You can also browse the online command reference: