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description: 'Learn how to install, configure, update, and maintain your GitLab instance.'
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# Administer GitLab **(FREE SELF)**

Learn how to administer a self-managed GitLab instance.

- [Get started](../administration/get_started.md)
- [All feature flags](../user/feature_flags.md)
- [Configure your installation](../administration/configure.md)
- [Configure GitLab Dedicated](../administration/dedicated/index.md)
- [Maintain your installation](../administration/operations/index.md)
- [Secure your installation](../security/index.md)
- [Administer users](../user/profile/account/create_accounts.md)

Only GitLab team members have access to administration tools and settings on GitLab.com.