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# Configure your GitLab installation **(FREE SELF)**

Customize and configure your self-managed GitLab installation.

- [Authentication](auth/index.md)
- [Configuration](../user/admin_area/index.md)
- [Repository storage](repository_storage_paths.md)
- [Geo](geo/index.md)
- [Packages](packages/index.md)
