Commit 8d2c01f8 authored by James Ramsay's avatar James Ramsay

Remove web ide beta flag from docs and update

parent c1017ebf
# Web IDE
> Introduced in [GitLab Ultimate][ee] 10.4.
> Brought to [GitLab CE][ce] in 10.7.
> **Warning:** Web IDE is in **Beta**. For the latest updates, check the
> associated [epic](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/26).
The Web IDE editor makes it faster and easier to contribute changes to your
projects by providing an advanced editor with commit staging.
## Enable the Web IDE
While in the early stages of the Beta, access to the Web IDE is by opting in.
To enable the Web IDE, click on your profile image in the top right corner and
navigate to **Settings > Preferences**, check **Enable Web IDE** and save.
![Enable Web IDE](img/enable_web_ide.png)
The Web IDE makes it faster and easier to contribute changes to your projects
by providing an advanced editor with commit staging.
## Open the Web IDE
Once enabled, the Web IDE can be opened when viewing a file, from the
repository file list.
The Web IDE can be opened when viewing a file, from the repository file list,
and from merge requests.
![Open Web IDE](img/open_web_ide.png)
......@@ -32,4 +21,14 @@ the 'Commit Button'.
![Commit changes](img/commit_changes.png)
## Comparing changes
Before you commit your changes, you can compare them with the previous commit
by switching to the review mode or selecting the file from the staged files
list.
An additional review mode is available when you open a merge request, which
shows you a preview of the merge request diff if you commit your changes.
[ee]: https://about.gitlab.com/products/
[ce]: https://about.gitlab.com/products/
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