<commit_before># Managing Issues

[GitLab Issues](index.md) are the fundamental medium for collaborating on ideas and
planning work in GitLab. [Creating](#create-a-new-issue), [moving](#moving-issues),
[closing](#closing-issues), and [deleting](#deleting-issues) are key actions that
you can do with issues.

## Create a new Issue

When you create a new issue, you'll be prompted to fill in the [data and fields of the issue](issue_data_and_actions.md#parts-of-an-issue), as illustrated below.

![New issue from the issues list](img/new_issue.png)

### Accessing the new Issue form

There are many ways to get to the new Issue form from within a project:

- Navigate to your **Project's Dashboard** > **Issues** > **New Issue**:<commit_msg>Added mention of Quick actions<commit_after># Managing Issues

[GitLab Issues](index.md) are the fundamental medium for collaborating on ideas and
planning work in GitLab. [Creating](#create-a-new-issue), [moving](#moving-issues),
[closing](#closing-issues), and [deleting](#deleting-issues) are key actions that
you can do with issues.

## Create a new Issue

When you create a new issue, you'll be prompted to fill in the [data and fields of the issue](issue_data_and_actions.md#parts-of-an-issue), as illustrated below. If you know
the values you want to assign to an issue, you can use the [Quick actions](../quick_actions.md)
feature to input values, instead of selecting them from lists.

![New issue from the issues list](img/new_issue.png)

### Accessing the new Issue form

There are many ways to get to the new Issue form from within a project:

- Navigate to your **Project's Dashboard** > **Issues** > **New Issue**:
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