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+**Please use the search bar** at the top of the page and make sure you are not creating an already submitted issue. Duplicating issues makes it more difficult to follow for everyone.
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+Provide a description of the feature request or bug, the more details the better.
+If you are experiencing an issue with a tracker, a **full log must be included**. Instructions for obtaining logs are [here.](https://github.com/Jackett/Jackett#troubleshooting)
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