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 * Examples: [https://api-dev.bugzilla.mozilla.org/latest/bug/35 bug 35], [https://api-dev.bugzilla.mozilla.org/latest/bug/350001?include_fields=_default,comments,history,attachments.data bug 350001 with all comments, attachment data and history].
-* If you want to retrieve multiple [[Bugzilla:REST_API:Objects#Bug|Bug]]s at once, use the Search interface and specify only Bug IDs as your search criteria. You will be returned full [[Bugzilla:REST_API:Objects#Bug|Bug]] objects instead of the reduced number of fields normally presented on a Search. This is a shortcut to avoid people having to make 20 calls to get 20 full bug objects.
+* If you want to retrieve multiple [[Bugzilla:REST_API:Objects#Bug|Bug]]s at once, use the Search interface. If it doesn't have the fields you want by default, specify <tt>include_fields=_all</tt>. This will behind the scenes fetch full [[Bugzilla:REST_API:Objects#Bug|Bug]] objects for you. For best performance, specify only bug IDs as your search criteria.
 === Update bug (/bug/<id> PUT) ===