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 ### GitHub Issues ###
 
-Don't report a bug unless you are sure you found a new problem that must be fixed directly in the app:
+Don't open an issue unless you are sure you found a new problem that must be fixed directly in the app:
 
 - Ask for [technical support](https://photoprism.app/contact) if you need help, it could be a local configuration issue, or a misunderstanding in how the software works
 - This gives our team the opportunity to [improve the documentation](https://docs.photoprism.app/getting-started/troubleshooting/) and provide best-in-class support to you, instead of handling incomplete and/or duplicate bug reports