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* [https://quality.mozilla.org/docs/bugzilla/starter-kit/how-to-write-a-proper-bug-part-2/ How to write a proper bug part 2] from QMO
* [https://quality.mozilla.org/docs/bugzilla/starter-kit/how-to-write-a-proper-bug-part-2/ How to write a proper bug part 2] from QMO


* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Bug_writing_guidelines Bug writing guidelines]
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Bug_writing_guidelines Bug writing guidelines] More excellent information on writing good, useful bug reports.
 


Before you file the bug, check to make sure it's new, by searching for similar bugs or bugs that have similar keywords in the summary.  Consider also: is it really a bug? Might it be a support question answerable in the forums?  
Before you file the bug, check to make sure it's new, by searching for similar bugs or bugs that have similar keywords in the summary.  Consider also: is it really a bug? Might it be a support question answerable in the forums?  


Once your bug is filed, take another look at bugs in the same [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?full=1 Product and Component] as your bug. Read through a few of them. You may be able to help sort them out -- and contribute to bug triage and management along with Mozilla's [[Bugmasters]].
Once your bug is filed, take another look at bugs in the same [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?full=1 Product and Component] as your bug. Read through a few of them. You may be able to help sort them out -- and contribute to bug triage and management along with Mozilla's [[Bugmasters]].
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