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+# Issues Reporting Guidelines
+
+Welcome to the LinkedIn Auto Jobs Applier with AI issues page! To keep things organized and ensure issues are resolved quickly, please follow the guidelines below when submitting a bug report, feature request, or any other issue.
+
+## Before You Submit an Issue
+
+### 1. Search Existing Issues
+
+Please search through the existing open issues and closed issues to ensure your issue hasn’t already been reported. This helps avoid duplicates and allows us to focus on unresolved problems.
+
+### 2. Check Documentation
+
+Review the README and any available documentation to see if your issue is covered.
+
+### 3. Provide Detailed Information
+
+If you are reporting a bug, make sure you include enough details to reproduce the issue. The more information you provide, the faster we can diagnose and fix the problem.
+
+## Issue Types
+
+### 1. Bug Reports
+
+Please include the following information:
+
+- **Description:** A clear and concise description of the problem.
+- **Steps to Reproduce:** Provide detailed steps to reproduce the bug.
+- **Expected Behavior:** What should have happened.
+- **Actual Behavior:** What actually happened.
+- **Environment Details:** Include your OS, browser version (if applicable), and any other relevant environment details.
+- **Logs/Screenshots:** If applicable, attach screenshots or log outputs.
+
+### 2. Feature Requests
+
+For new features or improvements:
+
+- Clearly describe the feature you would like to see.
+- Explain the problem this feature would solve or the benefit it would bring.
+- If possible, provide examples or references to similar features in other tools or platforms.
+
+### 3. Questions/Discussions
+
+- If you’re unsure whether something is a bug or if you’re seeking clarification on functionality, you can ask a question. Please make sure to label your issue as a question.
+
+## Issue Labeling and Response Time
+
+We use the following labels to categorize issues:
+
+- **bug:** An issue where something isn't functioning as expected.
+- **documentation:** Improvements or additions to project documentation.
+- **duplicate:** This issue or pull request already exists elsewhere.
+- **enhancement:** A request for a new feature or improvement.
+- **good first issue:** A simple issue suitable for newcomers.
+- **help wanted:** The issue needs extra attention or assistance.
+- **invalid:** The issue is not valid or doesn't seem correct.
+- **question:** Additional information or clarification is needed.
+- **wontfix:** The issue will not be fixed or addressed.
+- We aim to respond to issues as early as possible. Please be patient, as maintainers may have limited availability.
+
+## Contributing Fixes
+
+If you’re able to contribute a fix for an issue:
+
+1. Fork the repository and create a new branch for your fix.
+2. Reference the issue number in your branch and pull request.
+3. Submit a pull request with a detailed description of the changes and how they resolve the issue.