So, you’ve found a bug in Spike and want to report it, eh? It’s a fairly simple endeavor, but please be sure to follow instructions carefully so we get all the information we need to reproduce and fix the bug!

To submit a Bug Report, visit this link, or file a new issue and select “Bug Report” from the menu. You’ll be presented with a template containing a few important questions to answer.

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**Describe the bug**
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**To Reproduce**
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**Expected behavior**
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**Runtime Info**
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Go into any channel Spike is in, and run $info. You’ll see an information embed like this:

Copy and paste the value next to Commit ID: for the appropriate bullet point, as below.

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When you submit the issue, this will automatically link to the commit Spike is running.

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This is to list what platform(s) and app version(s) you used to generate this bug. You can usually find this value in the settings. Please be sure to include your OS version as well in case there’s a platform-specific discord issue causing this.

+ App(s) Accessing Discord: Linux 64-bit v.0.0.15 (Linux 5.11.0-7620-generic), Android v.84.15 (Android 11)

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