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+# How to create a group in GitLab
+
+## Create a group
+
+Your projects in GitLab can be organized in 2 different ways:
+under your own namespace for single projects, such as ´your-name/project-1'; or under groups.
+If you organize your projects under a group, it works like a folder. You can manage your group members' permissions and access to the projects.
+
+To create a group, follow the instructions below:
+
+Sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com).
+
+When you are on your Dashboard, click on "Groups" on the left menu of your screen:
+
+![Go to groups](basicsimages/select-group2.png)
+
+Click on "New group" on the top right side of your screen:
+
+![New group](basicsimages/click-on-new-group.png)
+
+Fill out the information required:
+
+1. Add a group path or group name (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores)
+
+1. Add details or a group description
+
+1. You can choose a group avatar if you'd like
+
+1. Click on "create group"
+
+![Group information](basicsimages/group_info.png)
+
+## Add a project to a group
+
+There are 2 different ways to add a new project to a group:
+
+* Select a group and then click on "New project" on the right side of your screen. Then you can [create a project](create-project.md)
+
+![New project](basicsimages/new_project.png)
+
+* When you are [creating a project](create-project.md), click on "create a group" on the bottom right side of your screen
+
+![Create a group](basicsimages/create_group.png)