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GitHub GA: Private saved views for repository issues and 'Relates to' relationship generally available

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Summary

  • Private saved views for repository issues are now generally available.
  • 'Relates to' issue relationship is generally available.

GitHub's official changelog confirms that private saved views for repository issues are now generally available, enabling users to create and save personalized views of their issues.

The update frames private saved views as a way to simplify how issues are viewed within a repository and to facilitate saving personalized configurations.

'RELATES TO' RELATIONSHIP NOW GENERALLY AVAILABLE

In the same post, GitHub notes that the 'Relates to' issue relationship is generally available, expanding how issues can be connected within a repository. TechStaged has also covered GitHub makes pinning saved views to the repository issues sidebar generally available.

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR GITHUB USERS

The combination of private saved views and the 'Relates to' relationship is designed to help users tailor their issue workflows while maintaining privacy for personal views.

PUBLICATION CONTEXT AND NEXT STEPS

The GitHub Blog post announcing these features was published on 2026-09-25, with the discovery of the entry noted on 2026-09-26 in the provided materials.

Reporting by Owen Blackridge; editing by TechStaged editors

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