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diff --git a/doc/user/group/index.md b/doc/user/group/index.md index 15fbb442752..787461f9d96 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/index.md @@ -29,6 +29,21 @@ To view groups: You can also view groups by namespace. +### Group visibility + +Like projects, a group can be configured to limit the visibility of it to: + +- Anonymous users. +- All signed-in users. +- Only explicit group members. + +The restriction for [visibility levels](../admin_area/settings/visibility_and_access_controls.md#restricted-visibility-levels) +on the application setting level also applies to groups. If set to internal, the explore page is +empty for anonymous users. The group page has a visibility level icon. + +Administrator users cannot create a subgroup or project with a higher visibility level than that of +the immediate parent group. + ### Namespaces In GitLab, a namespace is a unique name and URL for a user, a group, or subgroup. |