# Getting Help

If you need help using melonDS DS, try the following places:

- **[libretro Discord server](https://discord.gg/C4amCeV):**
  The best place to get help with any libretro core.
  I'm here frequently, and there are many other people who can help.
- **[libretro forums](https://forums.libretro.com/):**
  Another good place to get help with libretro-related issues.
  I'm not active on this forum, but there are many other people who can help.
- **[melonDS Discord server](https://discord.gg/NdfMUGWDPJ):**
  _Although this core is not developed or maintained by the melonDS team_,
  I frequent this server.
  (I do not frequent the forums associated with this server.)
- **[melonDS DS Discussion Forum](https://github.com/JesseTG/melonds-ds/discussions):**
  Probably the least active support venue,
  but I will respond to any questions posted there.

Please be respectful when asking for help.
Every single person who helps you is doing so on their own time,
out of the goodness of their heart.

# Reporting Bugs

If you think you've found a bug in melonDS DS,
you can report it [here](https://github.com/JesseTG/melonds-ds/issues).
Do not use the issue tracker for support requests;
that's what the forums and chat rooms are for!