How to collect dotTrace logs

Question

How to collect dotTrace logs to investigate a particular problem?

Answer

Standalone dotTrace

Windows:

1. Clear %temp%\JetLogs directory
2. Start dotTrace and reproduce the issue
3. Collect the logs in %temp%/JetLogs

macOS:

1. Clear $TMPDIR/JetLogs directory
2. Start dotTrace and reproduce the issue
3. Collect the logs in $TMPDIR/JetLogs

Linux:

1. Clear /tmp/JetBrainsPerUserTemp-1000-1/JetLogs/ directory
2. Start dotTrace and reproduce the issue
3. Collect the logs in /tmp/JetBrainsPerUserTemp-1000-1/JetLogs/

dotTrace for Visual Studio

1. Close any running Visual Studio instances and clear the %Temp%\JetLogs folder
2. Start Visual Studio with the following command line argument: devenv.exe /ReSharper.LogLevel Trace
3. Reproduce the issue
4. Navigate to %Temp%\JetLogs to collect the logs

dotTrace Command-Line Profiler

Run dotTrace profiler with --log-file={path_to_logfile} to generate log in an arbitrary location on the filesystem