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title: "Using an Azure DevOps Pull Request Template to remind your team about the Definition of Done"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/using-an-azure-devops-pull-request-template-to-remind-your-team-about-the-definition-of-done-o7wybbny5
source_url: https://timdeschryver.dev/blog/using-an-azure-devops-pull-request-template-to-remind-your-team-about-the-definition-of-done
type: article
source: "Tim Deschryver"
author: "Tim Deschryver"
published: 2026-05-31T07:47:21.188Z
updated: 2026-06-01T04:00:49.192Z
tags: ["code-review", "azure-devops"]
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# Using an Azure DevOps Pull Request Template to remind your team about the Definition of Done

**[Tim Deschryver](https://daily.dev/sources/timdeschryver)** · [@timdeschryver](https://daily.dev/timdeschryver) · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A practical guide to using Azure DevOps Pull Request templates to enforce a team's Definition of Done. By creating a `.azuredevops/pull_request_template.md` file in the project root, teams can embed a checklist directly into every PR description, ensuring all members are reminded of agreed-upon completion criteria such as passing tests, documentation updates, and code review sign-off.

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