> From [GitLab 12.1](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/merge_requests/26672), an alert is displayed when a quick action is successfully applied.
## Quick Actions for issues, merge requests and epics
The following quick actions are applicable to descriptions, discussions and threads in:
| `/spend <time(<h>h <mm>m)> <date(<YYYY-MM-DD>)>` | ✓ | ✓ | | Add spent time; optionally specify the date that time was spent on. For example, `/spend time(1h 30m)` or `/spend time(1h 30m) date(2018-08-26)` |
| `/spend <time(-<h>h <mm>m)> <date(<YYYY-MM-DD>)>` | ✓ | ✓ | | Subtract spent time; optionally specify the date that time was spent on. For example, `/spend time(-1h 30m)` or `/spend time(-1h 30m) date(2018-08-26)` |
| `/epic <epic>` | ✓ | | | Add to epic `<epic>`. The `<epic>` value should be in the format of `&epic`, `group&epic`, or a URL to an epic. **(ULTIMATE)** |
| `/duplicate <#issue>` | ✓ | | | Mark this issue as a duplicate of another issue |
| `/create_merge_request <branch name>` | ✓ | | | Create a new merge request starting from the current issue |
| `/relate #issue1 #issue2` | ✓ | | | Mark issues as related **(STARTER)** |
| `/move <path/to/project>` | ✓ | | | Move this issue to another project |
| `/zoom <Zoom URL>` | ✓ | | | Add Zoom meeting to this issue. ([Introduced in GitLab 12.3](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/merge_requests/16609) enabled by feature flag `issue_zoom_integration`) |
| `/remove_zoom` | ✓ | | | Remove Zoom meeting from this issue. ([Introduced in GitLab 12.3](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/merge_requests/16609) enabled by feature flag `issue_zoom_integration`) |
| `/child_epic <epic>` | | | ✓ | Add child epic to `<epic>`. The `<epic>` value should be in the format of `&epic`, `group&epic`, or a URL to an epic. ([Introduced in GitLab 12.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/7330)) **(ULTIMATE)** |
| `/remove_child_epic <epic>` | | | ✓ | Remove child epic from `<epic>`. The `<epic>` value should be in the format of `&epic`, `group&epic`, or a URL to an epic. ([Introduced in GitLab 12.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/7330)) **(ULTIMATE)** |
| `/parent_epic <epic>` | | | ✓ | Set parent epic to `<epic>`. The `<epic>` value should be in the format of `&epic`, `group&epic`, or a URL to an epic. ([introduced in GitLab 12.1](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/10556)) **(ULTIMATE)** |
| `/remove_parent_epic` | | | ✓ | Remove parent epic from epic ([introduced in GitLab 12.1](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/10556)) **(ULTIMATE)** |