gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/gitlab-basics/create-group.md

How to create a group in GitLab

Create a group

When you create a group in GitLab.com, you can add projects and users

To create a new group, sign in to GitLab.com

When you are on your Dashboard, click on "Groups" on the left side of your screen

Click on "New group" on the top right side of your screen

1. Add a group path or group name (you can't add spaces, so you can use hyphens or underscores)

2. Add details or a group description

3. You can choose a group avatar if you'd like

4. Click on "create group"

Add a group to a project

There are 2 ways of adding a group to a new project

• Go into a group

Click on "New project" on the right side of your screen and create a project

• If you'd like to select a group for a new project, when you create a project, click on "create a group" on the bottom right side of your screen