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diff --git a/doc/user/group/settings/import_export.md b/doc/user/group/settings/import_export.md index 5f732bee03f..a0930867b2a 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/settings/import_export.md +++ b/doc/user/group/settings/import_export.md @@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ See also: - [Project Import/Export](../../project/settings/import_export.md) - [Project Import/Export API](../../../api/project_import_export.md) -To enable GitLab import/export: +Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can enable +import and export for that group: -1. On the top bar, go to **Menu > Admin > Settings > General > Visibility and access controls**. +1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General > Visibility and access controls**. 1. Scroll to **Import sources**. 1. Enable the desired **Import sources**. @@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ The following items are exported: - Subgroups (including all the aforementioned data) - Epics - Events -- Wikis **(PREMIUM SELF)** (Introduced in [GitLab 13.9](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/53247)) +- [Wikis](../../project/wiki/index.md#group-wikis) **(PREMIUM SELF)** + (Introduced in [GitLab 13.9](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/53247)) The following items are **not** exported: @@ -60,21 +63,21 @@ NOTE: For more details on the specific data persisted in a group export, see the [`import_export.yml`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/lib/gitlab/import_export/group/import_export.yml) file. -## Exporting a Group +## Export a group -1. Navigate to your group's homepage. - -1. Click **Settings** in the sidebar. - -1. In the **Advanced** section, click the **Export Group** button. - -  +Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can export the +contents of that group: +1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **Groups** and find your group. +1. In the left sidebar, select **Settings**. +1. Scroll to the **Advanced** section, and select **Export Group**. 1. After the export is generated, you should receive an email with a link to the [exported contents](#exported-contents) in a compressed tar archive, with contents in NDJSON format. +1. Alternatively, you can download the export from the UI: -1. Alternatively, you can come back to the project settings and download the - file from there by clicking **Download export**, or generate a new file by clicking **Regenerate export**. + 1. Return to your group's **Settings > General** page. + 1. Scroll to the **Advanced** section, and select **Download export**. + You can also generate a new file by clicking **Regenerate export**. NOTE: The maximum import file size can be set by the Administrator, default is `0` (unlimited). @@ -103,7 +106,7 @@ on an existing group's page. 1. Click **Choose file** -1. Select the file that you exported in the [exporting a group](#exporting-a-group) section. +1. Select the file that you exported in the [Export a group](#export-a-group) section. 1. Click **Import group** to begin importing. Your newly imported group page appears after the operation completes. @@ -138,4 +141,4 @@ To help avoid abuse, by default, users are rate limited to: | Download export | 1 download per group per minute | | Import | 6 groups per minute | -Please note that GitLab.com may have [different settings](../../gitlab_com/index.md#importexport) from the defaults. +GitLab.com may have [different settings](../../gitlab_com/index.md#importexport) from the defaults. |