diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug_report.yml
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+name: 🐞 Bug Report
+title: '🐞 Bug: <short description of the bug>'
+description: Do you believe you have found a bug?
+labels: 'require-triage'
+type: Bug
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for reporting a bug! Please fill out the following sections to help us understand the issue.
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    attributes:
+      description: If any of these required steps are missed, we might not be able to review your issue.
+      label: Bug Report Checklist
+      options:
+        - label: I have read and agree to Express's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/expressjs/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
+          required: true
+        - label: I have searched for related issues but none matched my issue.
+          required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    attributes:
+      label: Version
+      description: |
+        To check the installed version, you can use the following command: `npm ls name-of-package name-of-othe-package`
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Platform
+      description: |
+        UNIX: output of `uname -a`
+        Windows: output of `"$([Environment]::OSVersion.VersionString) $(('x86', 'x64')[[Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem])"` in PowerShell console
+
+  - type: input
+    attributes:
+      label: Node.js version
+      description: |
+        Output of `node -v`.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: What is the current behavior?
+      description: |
+        Please describe the current behavior of the application, including any error messages or unexpected results.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: What steps will reproduce the bug?
+      description: |
+        Please provide detailed steps to reproduce the problem.
+
+        To help us understand and fix the issue efficiently, please create a [MCVE](https://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve).
+    validations:
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1question.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1question.md
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----
-name: Question
-about: Seeking help or have a question about usage?
-labels: ["question", "require-triage"]
----
-
-<!-- We can't debug your app for you, but you can ask questions and we will try to answer them.
-
-You can also ask a question in the OpenJs Slack community's #express channel:
-
-* Slack invite form: https://slack-invite.openjsf.org/
-* #express-js channel: https://openjs-foundation.slack.com/archives/C02QB1731FH
-
-It is super important that you paste in samples of your code (no screenshots of code, [use markdown](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/writing-on-github/working-with-advanced-formatting/creating-and-highlighting-code-blocks))!
-Without seeing what your code looks like, we won't be able to help you very much.
-More is better when it comes to sharing code samples if you're having a problem. -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature_request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature_request.yml
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+name: 🚀 Feature Request
+title: '🚀 feature: <short description of the feature>'
+description: 'Do you want to make a feature request?'
+type: Feature
+labels: 
+  - "ideas"
+  - "require-triage"
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for submitting a feature request! Please fill out the following sections to help us understand the request.
+  - type: checkboxes
+    attributes:
+      label: Feature Request Checklist
+      description: If any of these required steps are missed, we might not be able to review your issue.
+      options:
+        - label: I have read and agree to Express's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/expressjs/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
+          required: true
+        - label: I have searched for related issues but none matched my issue.
+          required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      description: What is the feature gap or problem you'd like to address?
+      label: Overview
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      description: Please describe the feature you would like to see implemented.
+      label: How should this be implemented in your opinion?
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      description: Any additional info you'd like to provide.
+      label: Additional Info
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2bug_report.md
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----
-name: 🐛 Bug Report
-about: Do you believe you have found a bug?
-labels: ["bug", "require-triage"]
-type: Bug
----
-
-<!-- The process for bug fixing is:
-
-- We will first assess if the behavior is different from what should occur
-- Confirm the bug is reproducible
-- Discuss how to best fix the bug
-- Work towards a fix
--->
-
-## Environment information
-
-**Version**:
-<!-- 
-To find the installed version of a package, you can check the `package.json` file in the root directory of your project. The version will be listed under `dependencies` or `devDependencies`, like this:
-
-```json
-"dependencies": {
-  "express": "4.18.2"
-}
--->
-
-**Platform**:
-<!-- 
-UNIX: output of uname -a
-Windows: output of "$([Environment]::OSVersion.VersionString) $(('x86', 'x64')[[Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem])" in PowerShell console 
--->
-
-**Node.js version**:
-<!-- 
-Output of node -v.
--->
-
-**Any other relevant information**:
-
-## What steps will reproduce the bug?
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-documentation.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-documentation.yml
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+name: 📝 Documentation Issue
+description: Report a possible issue in the documentation
+title: '📝 docs: <short description of the documentation issue>'
+labels: 
+  - "docs"
+  - "require-triage"
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for submitting this issue! We'll try to triage it ASAP!
+  
+  - type: checkboxes
+    attributes:
+      label: Documentation Issue Checklist
+      description: If any of these required steps are missed, we might not be able to review your issue.
+      options:
+        - label: I have read and agree to Express's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/expressjs/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
+          required: true
+        - label: I have searched for related issues but none matched my issue.
+          required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: Description
+      description: Please provide a description of the issue
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expectations
+    attributes:
+      label: Expectations
+      description: Describe the expected behavior
+    validations:
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3feature_request.md
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----
-name: Feature Request
-about: Do you want to make a feature request?
-labels: ["ideas", "require-triage"]
----
-
-<!-- Please provide as much detailed information about your request as you can, specifically:
-
-- The use case it helps solve and goal of the new feature
-- Example code for how you would use or interact with the feature
-- The expected behavior, in as much details as you can provide
-- Do you want to work on this feature yourself? Would to look for help opening the PR? Or are you asking for others to work on the PR?
--->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-question.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4-question.yml
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+name: ❓ Question
+description: Seeking help or have a question about usage?
+title: '❓ question: <short description of the question>'
+labels: 
+  - "question"
+  - "require-triage"
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        **Thank you for your question!**
+        To help us better understand and assist you, please fill out the following sections with the relevant details.
+
+        Please note that we can't debug your entire application for you, but we're happy to help answer specific questions.
+
+        You can also connect with the community in the OpenJS Slack workspace:
+
+        * [Join Slack](https://slack-invite.openjsf.org/)
+        * [#express channel](https://openjs-foundation.slack.com/archives/C02QB1731FH)
+         
+        
+  - type: checkboxes
+    attributes:
+      label: Question Checklist
+      description: If any of these required steps are missed, we might not be able to review your issue.
+      options:
+        - label: I have read and agree to Express's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/expressjs/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
+          required: true
+        - label: I have searched for related issues but none matched my issue.
+          required: true
+  
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Question
+      description: |
+        Please provide a clear and concise description of your question or the issue you're facing.
+        Include any relevant code snippets, error messages, or context that will help us understand your question better.
+    validations:
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4documentation.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4documentation.yml
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-name: Documentation issue
-description: Report a possible issue in the documentation
-labels: ["doc", "require-triage"]
-body:
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        Thank you for submitting this issue! We'll try to triage it ASAP!
-  - type: textarea
-    id: description
-    attributes:
-      label: Description
-      description: Please provide a description of the issue
-    validations:
-      required: true
-  - type: textarea
-    id: expectations
-    attributes:
-      label: Expectations
-      description: Describe the expected behavior
-    validations:
-      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5other.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5-other.md
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rename from .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5other.md
rename to .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5-other.md
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
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+blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: 🌐 Website issues
+    url: https://github.com/expressjs/expressjs.com/issues/new/choose
+    about: For website issues.
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