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diff --git a/doc/administration/invalidate_markdown_cache.md b/doc/administration/invalidate_markdown_cache.md index 75bee6e0c9a..211316534ee 100644 --- a/doc/administration/invalidate_markdown_cache.md +++ b/doc/administration/invalidate_markdown_cache.md @@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated type: reference --- -# Invalidate Markdown Cache +# Invalidate Markdown Cache **(FREE)** For performance reasons, GitLab caches the HTML version of Markdown text -(e.g. issue and merge request descriptions, comments). It's possible -that these cached versions become outdated, for example -when the `external_url` configuration option is changed - causing links -in the cached text to refer to the old URL. +in fields like comments, issue descriptions, and merge request descriptions. These +cached versions can become outdated, such as +when the `external_url` configuration option is changed. Links +in the cached text would still refer to the old URL. To avoid this problem, the administrator can invalidate the existing cache by increasing the `local_markdown_version` setting in application settings. This can |