If you’re using Atom and encountered a problem, bug, issue, or simply have a question. This includes issues with the https://atom.io website as well.

For discussion of the electron framework (formerly named atom-shell) that lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Discussion about developing packages, extensions to Atom that enhance or change the behavior of the editor.

Discussion about this message board itself, the organization of this forum, how it works, and how we can improve the forum.

Discussion about creating, using, converting, or installing Atom themes that change the look of the editor.

This is the place to describe completely new features. If you want a refinement of a feature that already exists, use the #support category. If you're not sure if the feature already exists, use the #support category. Everyone can see and reply here but you have to have spent some time on the board before you can create a new topic in #features.

This FAQ is now deprecated - see the Atom FAQ in the Flight Manual. New topics should no longer be created in this category, FAQ updates are handled through the Flight Manual repository.