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  1. GETTING STARTED

Quickstart

Create and share detailed bug reports within minutes, not hours.

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Hey there! We're excited to see you.

If you're annoyed with the traditional bug-reporting and debugging process while ensuring your software quality, BetterBugs is for you.

Quick installation

Install the extension from here and pin it to your browser toolbar for quick access.

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Steps to create your first bug report

After installation, here's how to create a report for the first time in five simple steps:

1

Sign up

To register and create a new account, click the extension icon on your browser. It takes you to the . Sign up with your email address and hit "Continue". Confirm your account with the OTP received in your email.

Alternatively, you can sign up with your GitHub or Google account.

Okay, you're all set to create your first bug report.

2

Capture a bug

Open the page/address in your browser with the bug. Now, click on the extension and select the capture mode: or .

For instance, hit the "" option under Screenshot. Drag and select the screen area you want to capture. This instantly captures a snipped screenshot.

Alright! You just captured your first bug. That's how easy it is.

3

Enter bug details

Add a bug title (Required) and other details for the bug. The technical details, such as system info, console logs, network requests, page navigation steps, and others, are automatically attached to the report.

4

Select Workspace and Project

You should see "My Workspace" and "My Project" set as defaults for your BetterBugs Workspace and Project names. The report would be uploaded to these by default.

5

Upload

Finally, to upload the report to your BetterBugs account, hit the "Upload Bug Details" button on the bottom right.

This creates a report session and opens the report in a new tab. The report link gets auto-copied to the clipboard, so you can share it with others to access the complete report.

Alternatively, you can click the green "Share" button on the top right and hit "Copy link" for sharing with others.

You can also add the following to your bug report:

  • Annotations: Add markups to highlight the issue.

  • Add tags: Up to 10 tags.

  • Upload files: Supported file types -> Doc, Excel, PDF, Txt, Image, and Video: Max of 5 files/report.

  • Metadata: Add custom key : value as Title and Value pairs in the devtools "Metadata" tab.

  • Priority: Urgent, High, Medium, Low (By default, all reports are marked with Medium priority level).

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BetterBugs streamlines debugging by automatically appending complete to every bug report. This includes console logs, network requests, system information, and more, equipping developers with all the necessary data to quickly reproduce and resolve issues

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