diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
index 08bbc04c55..e55d081c91 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 name: "🕷️ Bug report"
 description: Report errors or unexpected behavior
-type: Bug
 labels:
 - Issue-Bug
 - Needs-Triage
@@ -8,7 +7,8 @@ body:
 - type: markdown
   attributes:
     value: Please make sure to [search for existing issues](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues) before filing a new one!
-- type: input
+- id: version
+  type: input
   attributes:
     label: Microsoft PowerToys version
     placeholder: X.XX.X
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ body:
   validations:
     required: true
 
-- type: dropdown
+- id: installed
+  type: dropdown
   attributes:
     label: Installation method
     description: How / Where was PowerToys installed from?
@@ -33,14 +34,6 @@ body:
   validations:
     required: true
 
-- type: dropdown
-  attributes:
-    label: Running as admin
-    description: Are you running PowerToys as Admin?
-    options:
-      - "Yes"
-      - "No"
-
 - type: dropdown
   attributes:
     label: Area(s) with issue?
@@ -67,7 +60,7 @@ body:
       - Keyboard Manager
       - Mouse Utilities
       - Mouse Without Borders
-      - New+ 
+      - New+
       - Peek
       - PowerRename
       - PowerToys Run
@@ -106,6 +99,19 @@ body:
   validations:
     required: false
 
+- id: additionalInfo
+  type: textarea
+  attributes:
+    label: Additional Information
+    placeholder: |
+      OS version
+      .Net version
+      System Language
+      User or System Installation
+      Running as admin
+  validations:
+    required: false
+    
 - type: textarea
   attributes:
     label: Other Software
@@ -116,3 +122,4 @@ body:
       My Cool Application v0.3 (include a code snippet if it would help!)
   validations:
     required: false
+  
diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml
index fcd06e8292..079a634e97 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
         <controls:SettingsPageControl.PrimaryLinks>
             <controls:PageLink x:Uid="GeneralPage_Documentation" Link="https://aka.ms/PowerToysOverview" />
             <controls:PageLink x:Uid="General_Repository" Link="https://aka.ms/powertoys" />
-            <controls:PageLink x:Uid="GeneralPage_ReportAbug" Link="https://aka.ms/powerToysReportBug" />
+            <controls:PageLink x:Uid="GeneralPage_ReportAbug" Link="{x:Bind ViewModel.ReportBugLink, Mode=OneWay}" />
             <controls:PageLink x:Uid="GeneralPage_RequestAFeature_URL" Link="https://aka.ms/powerToysRequestFeature" />
         </controls:SettingsPageControl.PrimaryLinks>
         <controls:SettingsPageControl.SecondaryLinks>
diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml.cs b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml.cs
index a7b0bcf5dc..b40a021252 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml.cs
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
 
             DataContext = ViewModel;
 
+            ViewModel.InitializeReportBugLink();
+
             doRefreshBackupRestoreStatus(100);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/GeneralViewModel.cs b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/GeneralViewModel.cs
index 3669681bb7..c535ffa579 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/GeneralViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/GeneralViewModel.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Abstractions;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Text.Json;
@@ -25,11 +26,19 @@ using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library.Utilities;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library.ViewModels.Commands;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.SerializationContext;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
+using Microsoft.Win32;
+using Windows.System.Profile;
 
 namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
 {
     public partial class GeneralViewModel : Observable
     {
+        public enum InstallScope
+        {
+            PerMachine = 0,
+            PerUser,
+        }
+
         private GeneralSettings GeneralSettingsConfig { get; set; }
 
         private UpdatingSettings UpdatingSettingsConfig { get; set; }
@@ -72,6 +81,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
 
         private SettingsBackupAndRestoreUtils settingsBackupAndRestoreUtils = SettingsBackupAndRestoreUtils.Instance;
 
+        private const string InstallScopeRegKey = @"Software\Classes\powertoys\";
+
         public GeneralViewModel(ISettingsRepository<GeneralSettings> settingsRepository, string runAsAdminText, string runAsUserText, bool isElevated, bool isAdmin, Func<string, int> ipcMSGCallBackFunc, Func<string, int> ipcMSGRestartAsAdminMSGCallBackFunc, Func<string, int> ipcMSGCheckForUpdatesCallBackFunc, string configFileSubfolder = "", Action dispatcherAction = null, Action hideBackupAndRestoreMessageAreaAction = null, Action<int> doBackupAndRestoreDryRun = null, Func<Task<string>> pickSingleFolderDialog = null, Windows.ApplicationModel.Resources.ResourceLoader resourceLoader = null)
         {
             CheckForUpdatesEventHandler = new ButtonClickCommand(CheckForUpdatesClick);
@@ -256,6 +267,73 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
         private int _initLanguagesIndex;
         private bool _languageChanged;
 
+        private string reportBugLink;
+
+        // Gets or sets a value indicating whether run powertoys on start-up.
+        public string ReportBugLink
+        {
+            get => reportBugLink;
+            set
+            {
+                reportBugLink = value;
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ReportBugLink));
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void InitializeReportBugLink()
+        {
+            var version = GetPowerToysVersion();
+
+            string isElevatedString = "PowerToys is running " + (IsElevated ? "as admin (elevated)" : "as user (non-elevated)");
+
+            string installScope = GetCurrentInstallScope() == InstallScope.PerMachine ? "per machine (system)" : "per user";
+
+            var info = $"OS Version: {GetOSVersion()} \n.NET Version: {GetDotNetVersion()}\n{isElevatedString}\nInstall scope: {installScope}\nOperating System Language: {CultureInfo.InstalledUICulture.DisplayName}\nSystem locale: {CultureInfo.InstalledUICulture.Name}";
+
+            var gitHubURL = "https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml&labels=Issue-Bug%2CTriage-Needed" +
+                "&version=" + version + "&additionalInfo=" + System.Web.HttpUtility.UrlEncode(info);
+
+            ReportBugLink = gitHubURL;
+        }
+
+        private string GetPowerToysVersion()
+        {
+            return Helper.GetProductVersion().TrimStart('v');
+        }
+
+        private string GetOSVersion()
+        {
+            return Environment.OSVersion.VersionString;
+        }
+
+        public static string GetDotNetVersion()
+        {
+            return $".NET {Environment.Version}";
+        }
+
+        public static InstallScope GetCurrentInstallScope()
+        {
+            // Check HKLM first
+            if (Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(InstallScopeRegKey) != null)
+            {
+                return InstallScope.PerMachine;
+            }
+
+            // If not found, check HKCU
+            var userKey = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey(InstallScopeRegKey);
+            if (userKey != null)
+            {
+                var installScope = userKey.GetValue("InstallScope") as string;
+                userKey.Close();
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(installScope) && installScope.Contains("perUser"))
+                {
+                    return InstallScope.PerUser;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return InstallScope.PerMachine; // Default if no specific registry key found
+        }
+
         // Gets or sets a value indicating whether run powertoys on start-up.
         public bool Startup
         {