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diff --git a/doc/user/application_security/secret_detection/index.md b/doc/user/application_security/secret_detection/index.md index 582497eb465..0a9680615a4 100644 --- a/doc/user/application_security/secret_detection/index.md +++ b/doc/user/application_security/secret_detection/index.md @@ -112,20 +112,19 @@ always take the latest Secret Detection artifact available. > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4496) in GitLab 13.11, deployed behind a feature flag, enabled by default. > - [Feature flag removed](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/329886) in GitLab 14.1. -To enable Secret Detection in a project, you can create a merge request -from the Security Configuration page. +NOTE: +This method works best with no existing `.gitlab-ci.yml` file, or with a minimal configuration +file. If you have a complex GitLab configuration file it may not be parsed successfully, and an +error may occur. -1. In the project where you want to enable Secret Detection, go to - **Security & Compliance > Configuration**. -1. In the **Secret Detection** row, select **Configure with a merge request**. +To enable Secret Detection in a project, you can create a merge request: -This automatically creates a merge request with the changes necessary to enable Secret Detection -that you can review and merge to complete the configuration. +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects** and find your project. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Security & Compliance > Configuration**. +1. In the **Secret Detection** row, select **Configure with a merge request**. +1. Review and merge the merge request to enable Secret Detection. -NOTE: -The configuration tool works best with no existing `.gitlab-ci.yml` file, or with a minimal -configuration file. If you have a complex GitLab configuration file it may not be parsed -successfully, and an error may occur. +Pipelines now include a Secret Detection job. ### Customizing settings |