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Stardew Valley has a very friendly community. If you need help, this page is for you!
==Get help with…==
===Game problems===
Before you ask:
:# Do you use mods? Check if it happens without mods first. If it does, see 'where to ask' below; if not, see 'help using mods'.
:# See [[#Info to include|what to include]] when asking for help.
Where to ask:
:# <tt>#game-support</tt> on the [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed). (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
===Using mods===
Before you ask:
:# Check the [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started|player's guide to mods]], many questions are answered there.
:# Need help with a specific mod? Try asking on its mod page first.
:# See [[#Info to include|what to include]] when asking for help.
Where to ask:
:# [https://www.reddit.com/r/SMAPI r/SMAPI on Reddit] is the official subreddit for asking questions, getting help, and discussing SMAPI + mods + content packs.
:# The [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed) has a <tt>#modding</tt> channel for help installing/using/creating mods, or discussing mods in general. Modders also discuss their work, chat, and collaborate here. (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
===Creating mods===
Before you ask:
:# Check the [[Modding:Modder Guide|mod author guide]], many questions are answered there.
:# The guide has other sections! In particular, the [[Modding:Modder Guide/Test and Troubleshoot|troubleshooting]] and [[Modding:Modder Guide/APIs|SMAPI reference]] pages may be useful.
Where to ask:
:# [https://www.reddit.com/r/SMAPI r/SMAPI on Reddit] is the official subreddit for asking questions, getting help, and discussing SMAPI + mods + content packs.
:# The [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed) has a <tt>#modding</tt> channel for help installing/using/creating mods, or discussing mods in general. Modders also discuss their work, chat, and collaborate here. (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
==Info to include==
===Details to give===
When asking for help, you should provide info to help them identify it. In particular, include your...
* platform (e.g. Linux, Windows, Android, etc);
* game version;
* [https://smapi.io/log/ SMAPI log] (if playing with mods);
* repro steps (instructions to cause the issue);
* screenshots of the issue (if relevant).
===How to share your log===
''(Only applies if you use mods.)''
The SMAPI log has a lot of useful info; include it even if you don't see an error!
To share your log:
# [https://smapi.io/log/ Upload it to smapi.io/log] (see that page for instructions).
# Copy the URL it gives you after uploading.
# Include the URL when asking for help.
===How to share screenshots===
# [https://www.take-a-screenshot.org/ Take a screenshot] of the issue.
# Upload it to a site like [https://pasteboard.co/ Pasteboard].
# Include the URL when asking for help.
''Note: when asking for help on Discord, you can also paste or drag the file into Discord directly.''
===How to share files===
If you need to share files:
# Upload it to a site like [https://catbox.moe/ catbox.moe].
# Include the URL when asking for help.
[[Category:Modding]]
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Stardew Valley has a very friendly community. If you need help, this page is for you!
==Get help with…==
===Game problems===
Before you ask:
:# Do you use mods? Check if it happens without mods first. If it does, see 'where to ask' below; if not, see 'help using mods'.
:# See [[#Info to include|what to include]] when asking for help.
Where to ask:
:# <tt>#game-support</tt> on the [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed). (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
===Using mods===
Before you ask:
:# Check the [[Modding:Player Guide/Getting Started|player's guide to mods]], many questions are answered there.
:# Need help with a specific mod? Try asking on its mod page first.
:# See [[#Info to include|what to include]] when asking for help.
Where to ask:
:# [https://www.reddit.com/r/SMAPI r/SMAPI on Reddit] is the official subreddit for asking questions, getting help, and discussing SMAPI + mods + content packs.
:# The [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed) has a <tt>#modding</tt> channel for help installing/using/creating mods, or discussing mods in general. Modders also discuss their work, chat, and collaborate here. (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
===Creating mods===
Before you ask:
:# Check the [[Modding:Modder Guide|mod author guide]], many questions are answered there.
:# The guide has other sections! In particular, the [[Modding:Modder Guide/Test and Troubleshoot|troubleshooting]] and [[Modding:Modder Guide/APIs|SMAPI reference]] pages may be useful.
Where to ask:
:# [https://www.reddit.com/r/SMAPI r/SMAPI on Reddit] is the official subreddit for asking questions, getting help, and discussing SMAPI + mods + content packs.
:# The [https://discord.gg/stardewvalley Stardew Valley Discord] (no mic, audio, or download needed) has a <tt>#modding</tt> channel for help installing/using/creating mods, or discussing mods in general. Modders also discuss their work, chat, and collaborate here. (The channels will be hidden when you first join. Read <tt>#join-other-channels</tt> and follow the instructions there to enable the other channels.)
==Info to include==
===Details to give===
When asking for help, you should provide info to help them identify it. In particular, include your...
* platform (e.g. Linux, Windows, Android, etc);
* game version;
* [https://smapi.io/log/ SMAPI log] (if playing with mods);
* repro steps (instructions to cause the issue);
* screenshots of the issue (if relevant).
===How to share your log===
''(Only applies if you use mods.)''
The SMAPI log has a lot of useful info; include it even if you don't see an error!
To share your log:
# [https://smapi.io/log/ Upload it to smapi.io/log] (see that page for instructions).
# Copy the URL it gives you after uploading.
# Include the URL when asking for help.
===How to share screenshots===
# [https://www.take-a-screenshot.org/ Take a screenshot] of the issue.
# Upload it to a site like [https://pasteboard.co/ Pasteboard].
# Include the URL when asking for help.
''Note: when asking for help on Discord, you can also paste or drag the file into Discord directly.''
===How to share files===
If you need to share files:
# Upload it to a site like [https://catbox.moe/ catbox.moe].
# Include the URL when asking for help.
[[Category:Modding]]