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Tracking Bugs

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You can see open bugs in Phabricator (our bug reporting and tracking system):

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/wikipedia-app-ios-app/

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/wikipedia-app-android-app/

Reporting Bugs

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Before you start

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Did you check our FAQs?: Android app FAQ, iOS app FAQ

For content related comments, kindly leave a note on the article's talk page, instead.

Create a new bug in Phabricator

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Use the following links to create a new bug:

When filling a bug, it helps us a lot if you provide the following information in the bug ticket:

Title

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Briefly describe the issue in a single sentence

Priority

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Set to "Needs Triage"

Project

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For iOS, add the tag:

"wikipedia-app-ios-app"

For Android, add the tag:

wikipedia-app-android-app

Description

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In the description please write the following:

Device

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The name of the device(s) where you observed the bug

Examples: Samsung Galaxy Note, Google Nexus 6, iPhone 4, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Simulator, etc…

OS version

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The OS version of the device

Examples: Android 2.2, Android 4.1, iOS 6.2, iOS 8.1, etc…

Observed Behavior

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What happened?

Example: The image is left aligned.

Expected Behavior

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What was supposed to happen?

Example: The image was supposed to be centered.

Steps To Reproduce

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How to reproduce from start to finish.

Example:

1. launch app

2. tap menu button

3. tap login

4. enter user name "Test User" and password "Test Password"

5. tap login

6. etc…

Screen Shot

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Attach a screen shot of the bug (or a movie). If you need to mark up your screen shot, Skitch is a great way to do it.