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Update instructions for new About Sync UI.
(Add how to capture logs from stdout)
(Update instructions for new About Sync UI.)
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* Install the above addon.
* Install the above addon.
* Enter <code>about:sync</code> into your address bar.
* Enter <code>about:sync</code> into your address bar.
* At the top of the about:sync page, change the <code>Level of messages written by Sync engines</code>setting to <code>Trace</code> and <code>Level of messages written to about:sync-logs log files</code> to <code>Trace</code>.
* At the top of the <code>about:sync</code> page, under "General Options", change the <code>Please describe how you intend using about:sync</code> setting to <code>Actively looking for issues and want detailed logging</code>.
* Just below those settings, check the option <code>Create log files even on success?</code>
* Reproduce your issue (eg, force a new Sync)
* Reproduce your issue (eg, force a new Sync)
* Grab the log files - near the top of the <code>about:sync</code> page, use either the <code>download a combined summary</code> (preferred) or <code>download them as a zip file</code> links, which will download a file to your Downloads directory.
* Grab the log files - near the top of the <code>about:sync</code> page, under "Log Files and Diagnostics", use either the <code>download a combined summary</code> (preferred) or <code>download them as a zip file</code> links, which will download a file to your Downloads directory.
* Attach this file to a bug.
* Attach this file to a bug.


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