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1. Select an existing issue in the structure.
2. Do one of the following:
   1. Either click New Issue on the toolbar (you can also hit Enter on the keyboard);
   2. or click Sub-Issue on the toolbar (you can also hit Insert or Shift+Enter on the keyboard).
3. Depending on the selected action, an editor for the new issue will be shown either as the successor of the selected issue or as its first sub-issue.
4. Enter new issue's summary and hit Enter to finish editing and create new issue on the server.
   1. Hit Escape to cancel creating new issue while you are still editing the Summary.

When you have just entered the summary for the new issue, the issue is not yet created, so the After you've provided the summary and pressed Enter, the structure widget displays only the summarySummary field for a short moment as it takes some time to actually create an issue in JIRA. After the widget receives the confirmation from the server that the issue has been created, other columns for that issue will be are loaded.