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--- player:tutorials:logs [2024/01/11 11:00] – Merged Windows/Linux tutorial with macOS tutorial poopooracoocoo
+++ player:tutorials:logs [2024/04/05 13:31] (current) – mineblock11
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+[[https://docs.fabricmc.net/players/troubleshooting/uploading-logs|{{::move-notice.png?nolink&400|}}]]
 ====== How to post your logs to get help ======
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 ===== Locating logs =====
-Logs can be found in the **''logs''** folder of your game directory. The latest log filename is **''latest.log''**.
+==== Logs ====
+Even if a crash report is not generated, a log always will be and will contain more than just crash information.
-Crash reports can be found in the **''.minecraft\crash-reports''** folder of your game directory. Crash report filenames will have the pattern **''crash-yyyy-mm-dd_hh.mm.ss-client.txt''** or **''crash-yyyy-mm-dd_hh.mm.ss-server.txt''**.
+Logs can be found in the **''logs''** folder of your game directory. The latest log is called **''latest.log''**. Previous logs have the pattern **''yyyy-mm-dd_number.log.gz''**
-Even if a crash report is not generated, a log always will be, and will contain more than just crash information.
+==== Crash reports ====
+Crash reports can be found in the **''crash-reports''** folder of your game directory. Crash report filenames will have the pattern **''crash-yyyy-mm-dd_hh.mm.ss-client.txt''** or **''crash-yyyy-mm-dd_hh.mm.ss-server.txt''**
+Keep in mind you can sort folders in file managers to help find the latest file.
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-===== Detailed information =====
+===== Additional information =====
 ==== Minecraft Launcher - Default "Game Directory" ====
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 ==== Modrinth App ====
-The Modrinth App allows you to upload to a paste site from the app. Right click on an instance, click "view instance", click the "Logs" page in the sidebar, and from there you can either copy the logs, or share them, which will upload the log file to mclo.gs.
+The Modrinth App allows you to upload to a paste site from the app. Click on an instance, click the "Logs" page in the sidebar, and from there you can either copy the logs, or share them, which will upload the log file to mclo.gs.
+You may need to click the drop-down to find your latest.log as REI logs will be shown first.
-You can alternatively click "open folder" and open the `logs` or `crash-reports` folder to find the latest log or crash report.
+Note that crash reports and JVM crash reports are not shown in-app. You must click the open folder button on the left and navigate to your ''crash-reports'' folder. JVM crash reports can be found in the instance's folder.
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