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title: "[Includes] Add Event-based action"
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> 1. Log into your instance as an administrator.
> 2. Click the **Settings **icon () in the upper right corner.
> 3. Select **Apps**.
> 4. In the left-hand panel under *JIRA MISC WORKFLOW EXTENSIONS, *click **Event-based actions** and click **Create new action** in the upper right corner.
> 5. Give your Event-based action a name and, optionally, a description.
> 6. Under **WHEN**, make sure **Select Event** is selected. In the right-hand panel, select **{{eventName}}** (pictured right).
> 7. The *{{eventName}} *configuration window will open (pictured right). {{eventOptionsSteps}}
> 8. Under **IF SCOPE**, select the projects and/or issue types that should trigger the Event-based option. If the post functions should be run for all projects and/or all issue types, leave the values as `Any`, as appropriate.