Personal settings

You can manage your issues more easily by customizing the Yandex Tracker interface.

Setting the interface language

You can use Yandex Tracker in English or Russian:

  1. In the left panel, click Settings.

  2. Under Language and region, choose the desired language.

Customizing your home page

To set up your home page:

  1. In the panel on the left, click  Settings.
  2. Go to  Interface → Start page.
  3. Choose from any of the given options:
  4. Click Save.

Customizing the appearance

  1. In the left panel, click Settings.

  2. In the  Interface section, you can set up:

    • Interface theme. You can select the light, dark, or system theme.
    • Contrast. You can set up the standard or maximum contrast.
    • Content area. If there is enough space on your screen, you can customize the width of the central area where Yandex Tracker information appears.
    • Date and time format. You can choose either absolute format (for example, Dec 3, 14:33) or relative format (for example, 15 minutes ago).

Disabling animations

You can disable the Yandex Tracker interface animations in your OS settings.

Settings for Windows 11:

  1. Click Start → Settings.
  2. Select Accessibility → Visual effects.
  3. Toggle off Animation effects.

Settings for macOS Sequoia 15:

  1. Choose Apple menu → System Settings.
  2. Click Accessibility in the sidebar, then click Display on the right.
  3. Turn on Reduce motion.

Configuring issues

  1. In the left panel, click Settings.

  2. In the  Interface section, select the following options:

    • Show status buttons. You can set up when to show the issue status buttons under the issue name. To do this, choose from the two options: If enabled in queue settings or Always.
    • Open issues in the sidebar. When clicking an issue's name or key (for example, TEST-123), the issue will open in the right panel.
    • Auto-summon when responding to a comment. Replying to a comment will automatically summon the author of the comment.
    • Hotkeys. If a keyboard shortcut in Yandex Tracker matches the system one, an action will be triggered in the Yandex Tracker interface.
    • Highlight unviewed issues. Unread issues will be highlighted on the home page, dashboard, and in queue or filter lists.
    • Show avatars instead of names. The sidebar with issue parameters will list users without names.
    • Notify about changes on the open page of an issue. When other users make changes to an issue, pop-up messages will appear on the issue page.

Configuring notifications

For more information about notifications, see Notifications and subscriptions.

Setting comment display order

You can configure the order of comments and records in the issue history. For more information, see the following sections:

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