In the sixth step, you can set up your email server details. Jira will use the information configured here to send out notification emails. Notification is a very powerful feature in Jira and one of the primary methods by means of which Jira communicates with users. If you do not have your email server information handy, you can skip this step for now by selecting the Later option and clicking on Finish. You can configure your email server settings later, as you will see in Chapter 8, Emails and Notifications:

Congratulations! You have successfully completed your Jira setup. You should now see the welcome page, and be automatically logged in as the administrator user you created in step five. On the welcome page, you will need to set up a few user preferences, such as the default language and profile picture. Follow the onscreen prompts to set up the account, and once you are done, you should be presented with the options to create a sample project, a new project from scratch, or import project data from other sources, as shown in the following screenshot: