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title: How to find your LBRY Log files
title: How do I locate my log files?
category: setup
---
In certain cases, we may ask you to send us your log file(s). The current log file is titled `lbrynet.log` and is archived each time the files reaches 2MB. Older log files are copied to `lbrynet.log.<#>`. Typically only the lbrynet.log file is required, but we may ask for the others depending on the situation. Since each Operating System has its own set of working directories, use the below guide in order to locate the log file(s).
**lbrynet.log files may contain your IP address, so please mask it out before posting to public forums like Slack or Github**
**lbrynet.log files may contain your IP address. While sharing this is not inherently dangerous, if you desire maximum privacy please mask it before posting to public forums like Slack or Github.**
## Windows
1. Type `%appdata%/lbrynet` into an Explorer window to find the log file directory.
1. Open Explorer.
1. Type `%appdata%/lbrynet` into the address bar to go to the log file directory.
2. Here you will see the `lbrynet.log` file and any archives.
3. If posting to public forum, please ensure IP address in file is masked.
## MacOS
1. Open Finder, click Go on top menu, choose "Go To Folder" Type "~/Library/Application Support/LBRY" and then click go.
1. Open Finder.
1. Click Go on top menu and choose "Go To Folder".
1. Type "~/Library/Application Support/LBRY" and then click go.
2. Here you will see the `lbrynet.log` file and any archives.
3. If posting to public forum, please ensure IP address in file is masked.
## Ubuntu / Linux *(Exact steps may differ slightly)*
1. Open File browser and navigate to the Home directory. Press Ctrl-H to view hidden files and folders
2. Navigate to the .lbrynet folder
1. Navigate to your home directory. Ensure hidden files and folders are shown if using a graphical file explorer.
2. Navigate to the .lbrynet folder.
3. Here you will see the `lbrynet.log` file and any archives.
4. If posting to public forum, please ensure IP address in file is masked.