# Troubleshoot Amazon Q Developer
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This troubleshooting guide helps you resolve common issues when using Amazon Q Developer. Each section provides clear problem descriptions, possible causes, step-by-step solutions, and verification steps to get you back on track quickly.

Before diving into specific issues, try these general troubleshooting steps:
+ Verify your internet connection is AWS stable
+ Check that you're signed in to Amazon Q with valid credentials
+ Ensure Amazon Q is up to date in your [IDE](q-in-IDE-setup.md)
+ Restart your IDE or type `/quit` to exit and restart the Amazon Q command line if issues persist

If these steps don't resolve your issue, refer to the specific troubleshooting sections below.

**Topics**
+ [Accessing and using Amazon Q Developer logs](troubleshooting-q-logs.md)