Sharing your Crash Report

sharing_crash_report.md

In order to diagnose a crash, we will need to see your crash report.

To share your crash report here, please follow these steps:

1. If you don't have it already, find your crash report file.

   1. Find your minecraft folder.

   2. In the minecraft folder, go into the crash-reports folder and find the most recent crash report file.

2. Share the crash report file to a paste site and copy the url.

   1. Here's a list of some paste sites and their size limits:

      Service	Free	Sign Up
      https://gist.github.com/ (Preferred)	–	100MB
      https://paste.gemwire.uk/	10MB	–
      https://paste.ee/	1MB	6MB
      https://pastebin.com/	512KB	10MB (Paid)

   2. Detailed instructions for sharing via GitHub Gist:

      1. Open the text file so that you can view the text.
      2. Select all the text from the text file.
         (use the hotkey combo Ctrl+A on Windows and Linux, or Cmd+A on Mac).
      3. Copy all the selected text to your clipboard.
         (use the hotkey combo Ctrl+C on Windows and Linux, or Cmd+C on Mac).
      4. Open https://gist.github.com to start creating a new gist.
      5. Paste the text into the large text box
         (use the hotkey combo Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux, or Cmd+V on Mac).
      6. Click "Create public gist" (you may have to select that option from a dropdown menu next to "Create secret gist").
      7. Select the text in your web browser's address bar.
         (use the hotkey combo Ctrl+L on Windows and Linux, or Cmd+L on Mac).
      8. Copy the URL to your new gist from your web browser's address bar.
         (use the hotkey combo Ctrl+C on Windows and Linux, or Cmd+C on Mac).