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 Known Issues
 ------------
 
+Several users reported crashes on Windows and OS X when clicking on the menu
+items or when clicking on the "Advanced Settings" expander. If the crashes
+occur to you, try reinstalling GIMP.
+
 On Windows, the file format dialog is displayed behind the main dialog.
 
 The following file formats are not working properly with this plug-in: