DOCSADD AZURE DEVOPS PROJECTS

Add Azure DevOps Projects

To start creating shaves in your Azure DevOps repositories via YakShaver, follow the steps below.

Note: You must have admin permissions for both your organization’s Tenant and Azure DevOps account.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Connect Azure DevOps to YakShaver
    Navigate to YakShaver Integrations Settings and authorize with an Admin account.
  2. Add YakShaver as a User in Azure DevOps
    Go to your Azure DevOps Organization settings: https://dev.azure.com/yourorganization
  3. Go to General | Users | Add Users, and add the following:
    User/Service Principal: YakShaver.ai (ID: be9ecbe4-c377-43b8-a560-ab137326ebf2)
    Access level: Basic
    Add to projects: Include all projects YakShaver should access for creating Work Items
    Azure DevOps Groups: Project Contributors
  4. Repeat for Each Organization
    If you manage multiple Azure DevOps Organizations, repeat Step 2-3 for each one.
  5. Sync Projects in YakShaver
    Visit the Projects Settings page in YakShaver and sync your Azure DevOps projects. Your changes should now reflect in the portal.

You're all set - YakShaver is now connected to your Azure DevOps projects.

Last Updated: 19 June 2025