NickCable New member Joined Jan 12, 2017 Messages 41 Mar 22, 2022 #1 Starting this thread to share my experience and hear from others in the community. Happy to discuss in detail.
Starting this thread to share my experience and hear from others in the community. Happy to discuss in detail.
BettyStream New member Joined Dec 26, 2017 Messages 56 Mar 23, 2022 #2 Always include your device model and operating system version first.
AndroidBox_Tim New member Joined Jun 9, 2016 Messages 818 Mar 24, 2022 #3 I started adding a 'device profile' section at the top of every ticket.
WireFreak New member Joined Nov 10, 2021 Messages 484 Mar 24, 2022 #4 That's smart. What do you include?
GaryStream Member Joined Aug 17, 2020 Messages 45 Mar 25, 2022 #5 Device type and model, OS version, app name and version, connection type (Ethernet/Wi-Fi), ISP.
StreamKing New member Joined May 19, 2014 Messages 43 Mar 25, 2022 #6 Also include the exact time and content type when the issue occurs.
AmyApps New member Joined Mar 6, 2022 Messages 23 Mar 27, 2022 #7 Timestamps help support correlate your issue with server logs.
WireFreak New member Joined Nov 10, 2021 Messages 484 Mar 26, 2022 #8 I always do a speed test right when the issue happens and attach the screenshot.
NvidiaShield_Greg New member Joined Feb 4, 2018 Messages 474 Mar 25, 2022 #9 Speed test screenshots are very valuable evidence for connection-related issues.
NancyBuffer New member Joined Jun 3, 2019 Messages 40 Mar 23, 2022 #10 Also describe the exact error message or behavior — 'it doesn't work' tells them nothing.
PaulHD New member Joined Apr 4, 2013 Messages 64 Mar 25, 2022 #11 Error codes are gold. Always screenshot any error code you see before dismissing it.
RonaldFix New member Joined Sep 4, 2017 Messages 43 Mar 25, 2022 #12 I had a resolution time cut from 3 days to same-day after I started including error codes.
WireFreak New member Joined Nov 10, 2021 Messages 484 Mar 24, 2022 #13 That's a 3x improvement from better information sharing. Worth the extra minute.
MAGuser_Roy New member Joined Apr 25, 2012 Messages 607 Apr 1, 2022 #14 What about video recordings of the issue?
AdminSarah Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 22, 2010 Messages 2 Mar 27, 2022 #15 Great guide. Saving this for my next support ticket.
PaulHD New member Joined Apr 4, 2013 Messages 64 Apr 3, 2022 #15 Short screen recordings of the issue are very helpful for visual problems like artifacts.