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authorkaren Carias <karen@gitlab.com>2015-07-07 12:49:58 -0700
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## Create a group
-When you create a group in GitLab.com, you can add projects and users
+Your projects in [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com) 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 new group, sign in to [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com)
+To create a group, follow the instructions below:
-When you are on your Dashboard, click on "Groups" on the left side of your screen
+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
+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
@@ -24,16 +30,14 @@ Click on "New group" on the top right side of your screen
![Group information](basicsimages/group_info.png)
-## Add a group to a project
-
-There are 2 ways of adding a group to a new project
+## Add a project to a group
-* Go into a group
+There are 2 different ways to add a new project to a group:
-Click on "New project" on the right side of your screen and [create a project](create-project.md)
+* 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)
-* If you'd like to select a group for a new project, when you [create a project](create-project.md), click on "create a group" on the bottom right side of your screen
+* 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)