---
title: Troubleshoot
description: If you have issues installing or running Filebeat, read the following tips: Get help, Debug, Understand logged metrics, Common problems. 
url: https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/beats/filebeat/troubleshooting
products:
  - Beats
  - Filebeat
applies_to:
  - Elastic Cloud Serverless: Generally available
  - Elastic Stack: Generally available
---

# Troubleshoot
If you have issues installing or running Filebeat, read the following tips:
- [*Get help*](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/beats/filebeat/getting-help)
- [*Debug*](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/beats/filebeat/enable-filebeat-debugging)
- [Understand logged metrics](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/beats/filebeat/understand-filebeat-logs)
- [*Common problems*](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/beats/filebeat/faq)