Issue / Discussion: Access or Usage Guidance Needed on ownCloud Central

Hello ownCloud Community,
I’m exploring ownCloud Central as a place to collaborate, share knowledge, and get help related to ownCloud features, setup, and troubleshooting. It’s great to see an active community focused on open-source file sharing and collaboration.
However, I’d appreciate some clarification or guidance on the following:
Best practices for posting technical questions here
How to properly format issues or discussions for faster responses
Recommended sections for beginners vs advanced users
Any common mistakes new members should avoid when posting
If there are community guidelines or tips that experienced members can share, it would be very helpful for new users like me who want to contribute positively and efficiently.
Thanks in advance for your support, and I’m looking forward to learning from this community.

New ownCloud Community Member

Actual behaviour

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Expected behaviour

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Steps to reproduce

Can this problem be reproduced with the official owncloud server?
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Hi @finallen31! Welcome to ownCloud! :raising_hands:

To get started, you can take a look at our contributing guide, which explains how to begin contributing to the project: https://github.com/owncloud/android/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md.

You can also browse the issues labeled Contributions are welcome and leave a comment if you’d like to work on any of them!

If you would like to report a bug or an issue, feel free to open a new thread here on central or create an issue in our GitHub repository: https://github.com/owncloud/android, and we’ll be happy to help you! :smiley: