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## 4.2.4 Updating an Issue

Update an issue by viewing the Issue Details and then updating the Issue Timeline.

Only an issue owner or an administrator can update an issue title or description, or delete an issue.

- Issue Details Page
  Use the Issue Details page to update issues.
- Updating the Issue Title
  View an issue and then update the issue title.
- Updating the Issue Description
  View an issue and update the issue description (also known as the Issue Text).
- Managing Comments
  Add or edit issue comments on the Issue Details page.
- Setting Assignees
  View an issue and then set assignees.
- Setting Labels
  View an issue and then set labels.
- Setting Milestones
  View an issue and then set milestones.
- Associating an Issue with an App and Page
  View an issue and then associate it with an application and page.
- Marking an Issue as Duplicate
  View an issue and then mark it as duplicate.
- Closing an Issue
  Close an issue on the Issues Details page.
- Managing Deleted Issues
  Issue owners or administrators can delete an issue on the Issue Details page. Manage deleted issue (that is, delete them forever or reinstate them) by navigating to Utilities, Manage Deleted Issues.

Parent topic: Creating and Updating Issues