# YouTrack/Jira

Use this tab to connect the WorkLyft system with external project/issue trackers such as **YouTrack** or **Jira**. Once connected, you can refer to external projects, e.g. when reporting time and assigning tasks.

 The section provides tools to:

* View a list of defined YouTrack/JIRA projects
* Add new projects for integration
* Update or remove existing projects

{% hint style="warning" %}
The project name in the WorkLyft e must match the project name in YouTrack/Jira.\
In API Keys settings - you can define connection details (base URL, acces token/API key) to interate your system with Employee.
{% endhint %}

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