Commit 49b61ca0 authored by Dan Jensen's avatar Dan Jensen Committed by Mike Jang

Add documentation about project removal

This adds documentation about how a user can remove a project, and
about how admins can view all projects pending removal. This feature
will soon be available for all users, so the admin aspect is not
important.
parent 8d423b34
......@@ -173,6 +173,24 @@ Read through the documentation on [project settings](settings/index.md).
- [Export a project from GitLab](settings/import_export.md#exporting-a-project-and-its-data)
- [Importing and exporting projects between GitLab instances](settings/import_export.md)
## Remove a project
To remove a project, first navigate to the home page for that project.
1. Navigate to **Settings > General**.
1. Expand the **Advanced** section.
1. Scroll down to the **Remove project** section.
1. Click **Remove project**
1. Confirm this action by typing in the expected text.
### Delayed removal **(PREMIUM)**
By default, clicking to remove a project is followed by a seven day delay. Admins can restore the project during this period of time.
This delay [may be changed by an admin](../admin_area/settings/visibility_and_access_controls.md#default-deletion-adjourned-period-premium-only).
Admins can view all projects pending deletion. If you're an administrator, go to the top navigation bar, click **Projects > Your projects**, and then select the **Removed projects** tab.
From this tab an admin can restore any project.
## CI/CD for external repositories **(PREMIUM)**
Instead of importing a repository directly to GitLab, you can connect your repository
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