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diff --git a/doc/user/project/web_ide/index.md b/doc/user/project/web_ide/index.md index 73aed1244db..0e597725611 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/web_ide/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/web_ide/index.md @@ -259,19 +259,27 @@ Additionally, for public projects an **Open in CodeSandbox** button is available to transfer the contents of the project into a public CodeSandbox project to quickly share your project with others. -### Enabling Live Preview +### Enable Live Preview -> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/268288) in GitLab 12.9, third-party assets and libraries required for Live Preview are hosted at `https://sandbox-prod.gitlab-static.net` when it is enabled. However, some libraries are still served from other third-party services which may or may not be desirable in your environment. +With Live Preview enabled, you can preview projects with a `package.json` file and +a `main` entry point inside the Web IDE. -The Live Preview feature needs to be enabled in the GitLab instance's -Admin Area. Live Preview is enabled for all projects on -GitLab.com +Live Preview is enabled for all projects on GitLab.com. If you are an administrator +of a self-managed GitLab instance, and you want to enable Live Preview: - +1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**. +1. In the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**. +1. Scroll to **Web IDE** and select **Expand**: +  +1. Select **Enable Live Preview** and select **Save changes**. -After you have done that, you can preview projects with a `package.json` file and -a `main` entry point inside the Web IDE. An example `package.json` is shown -below. +[In GitLab 12.9 and later](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/268288), +third-party assets and libraries required for Live Preview are hosted at +`https://sandbox-prod.gitlab-static.net` when it is enabled. However, some libraries +are still served from other third-party services, which may or may not be desirable +in your environment. + +An example `package.json`: ```json { |