diff options
author | Luke "Jared" Bennett <lbennett@gitlab.com> | 2017-05-03 13:03:57 +0100 |
---|---|---|
committer | Luke "Jared" Bennett <lbennett@gitlab.com> | 2017-05-03 13:03:57 +0100 |
commit | 7788118c3d059ef93bcc49c1b6b6ec7d72faf8b5 (patch) | |
tree | 6642a358083285d90234f8d4ba27d61bfd9448bd /doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md | |
parent | 637ed8a21e9f9457d1b194f9c591a0813c20cc3e (diff) | |
parent | cac04fbd777ff992bbd92e9ae3cded01d45b07d0 (diff) | |
download | gitlab-ce-7788118c3d059ef93bcc49c1b6b6ec7d72faf8b5.tar.gz |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into add-sentry-js-again-with-vue
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md | 36 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md index 1c549844ee1..2513f4b420a 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/create-project.md @@ -1,24 +1,28 @@ # How to create a project in GitLab -There are two ways to create a new project in GitLab. - -1. While in your dashboard, you can create a new project using the **New project** - green button or you can use the cross icon in the upper right corner next to - your avatar which is always visible. +1. In your dashboard, click the green **New project** button or use the plus + icon in the upper right corner of the navigation bar.  -1. From there you can see several options. +1. This opens the **New project** page.  -1. Fill out the information: - - 1. "Project name" is the name of your project (you can't use special characters, - but you can use spaces, hyphens, underscores or even emojis). - 1. The "Project description" is optional and will be shown in your project's - dashboard so others can briefly understand what your project is about. - 1. Select a [visibility level](../public_access/public_access.md). - 1. You can also [import your existing projects](../workflow/importing/README.md). - -1. Finally, click **Create project**. +1. Provide the following information: + - Enter the name of your project in the **Project name** field. You can't use + special characters, but you can use spaces, hyphens, underscores or even + emoji. + - If you have a project in a different repository, you can [import it] by + clicking an **Import project from** button provided this is enabled in + your GitLab instance. Ask your administrator if not. + - The **Project description (optional)** field enables you to enter a + description for your project's dashboard, which will help others + understand what your project is about. Though it's not required, it's a good + idea to fill this in. + - Changing the **Visibility Level** modifies the project's + [viewing and access rights](../public_access/public_access.md) for users. + +1. Click **Create project**. + +[import it]: ../workflow/importing/README.md |