diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md index 7232fc2c1aeafc8b93f94703ff7da4e4d121fef7..6c232fe6086243cc143a501b92a5802d80807463 100644 --- a/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md +++ b/doc/gitlab-basics/fork-project.md @@ -1,19 +1,20 @@ # How to fork a project -A fork is a copy of an original repository that you can put somewhere else -or where you can experiment and apply changes that you can later decide if +A fork is a copy of an original repository that you can put in another namespace +where you can experiment and apply changes that you can later decide if publishing or not, without affecting your original project. It takes just a few steps to fork a project in GitLab. -Sign in to GitLab. +1. Go to a project's dashboard under the **Project** tab and click on the + **Fork** button. -Select a project on the right side of your screen: + ![Click on Fork button](img/fork_new.png) -![Select a project](img/select_project.png) +1. You will be asked where to fork the repository. Click on the user or group + to where you'd like to add the forked project. -Click on the "fork" button on the right side of your screen: + ![Choose namespace](img/fork_choose_namespace.png) -![Fork](img/fork.png) - -Click on the user or group to where you'd like to add the forked project. +1. After a few moments, depending on the repository's size, the forking will + complete. diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork.png b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork.png deleted file mode 100644 index 13ff834561627dacdc3b12b08fae83dbe65b2ee5..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Binary files a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_choose_namespace.png b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_choose_namespace.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..82c9c3bd39e31d530ae25371edf246a5c015f548 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_choose_namespace.png differ diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_new.png b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_new.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..41885223286f6fff5702094aa445fa16cb482ff3 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/fork_new.png differ diff --git a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/select_project.png b/doc/gitlab-basics/img/select_project.png deleted file mode 100644 index 3bb832ea8d001d49adf400264db2ec8cc9973a2e..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Binary files a/doc/gitlab-basics/img/select_project.png and /dev/null differ