From 24ad2f4f0d9e8ebfd8133a572f29e52b74cd7dd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Achilleas Pipinellis Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:28:50 +0200 Subject: Restructure documentation The big plan in motion, see https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/3349 --- doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md (limited to 'doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md') diff --git a/doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md b/doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f80ae62e442 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user/gitlab-basics/create-group.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +# 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) -- cgit v1.2.1