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diff --git a/doc/integration/github.md b/doc/integration/github.md index 858614a0571..0239ba0e818 100644 --- a/doc/integration/github.md +++ b/doc/integration/github.md @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w # Integrate your GitLab instance with GitHub -You can integrate your GitLab instance with GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise to -enable users to import projects from GitHub or sign in to your GitLab instance -with your GitHub account. +You can integrate your GitLab instance with GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise. This integration +enables users to import projects from GitHub, or sign in to your GitLab instance +with their GitHub account. ## Enabling GitHub OAuth @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ To prevent an [OAuth2 covert redirect](https://oauth.net/advisories/2014-1-cover See [Initial OmniAuth Configuration](omniauth.md#initial-omniauth-configuration) for initial settings. -After you have configured the GitHub provider, you need the following information, which you must substitute in the GitLab configuration file, in the steps shown next. +After you have configured the GitHub provider, you need the following information. You must substitute that information in the GitLab configuration file in these next steps. | Setting from GitHub | Substitute in the GitLab configuration file | Description | |:---------------------|:---------------------------------------------|:------------| @@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ If you're getting the message `Signing in using your GitHub account without a pr GitLab account is not allowed. Create a GitLab account first, and then connect it to your GitHub account` when signing in, in GitLab: -1. Go to your **Profile > Account**. -1. Under the "Social sign-in" section, click **Connect** near the GitHub icon. +1. In the top-right corner, select your avatar. +1. Select **Edit profile**. +1. In the left sidebar, select **Account**. +1. In the **Social sign-in** section, select **Connect to GitHub**. After that, you should be able to sign in via GitHub successfully. |