Commit 5d298da8 authored by Marcel Amirault's avatar Marcel Amirault Committed by Achilleas Pipinellis

Update project import doc

Update screenshot and improve text to match
parent 47c069cc
# Project importing from GitLab.com to your private GitLab instance # Project importing from GitLab.com to your private GitLab instance
You can import your existing GitLab.com projects to your GitLab instance. But keep in mind that it is possible only if You can import your existing GitLab.com projects to your GitLab instance, but keep in
GitLab.com integration is enabled on your GitLab instance. mind that it is possible only if GitLab.com integration is enabled on your GitLab instance.
[Read more about GitLab.com integration for self-managed GitLab instances](../../../integration/gitlab.md). [Read more about GitLab.com integration for self-managed GitLab instances](../../../integration/gitlab.md).
To get to the importer page you need to go to "New project" page. To get to the importer page you need to go to "New project" page.
>**Note:** >**Note:**
If you are interested in importing Wiki and Merge Request data to your new If you are interested in importing Wiki and Merge Request data to your new instance,
instance, you'll need to follow the instructions for [project export](../settings/import_export.md) you'll need to follow the instructions for [exporting a project](../settings/import_export.md#exporting-a-project-and-its-data)
![New project page](img/gitlab_new_project_page.png) ![New project page](img/gitlab_new_project_page_v12_2.png)
Click on the "Import projects from GitLab.com" link and you will be redirected to GitLab.com Go to the **Import Projects** tab, then click on **GitLab.com**, and you will be redirected to GitLab.com
for permission to access your projects. After accepting, you'll be automatically redirected to the importer. for permission to access your projects. After accepting, you'll be automatically redirected to the importer.
![Importer page](img/gitlab_importer.png) ![Importer page](img/gitlab_importer.png)
To import a project, you can simple click "Import". The importer will import your repository and issues. To import a project, click "Import". The importer will import your repository and issues.
Once the importer is done, a new GitLab project will be created with your imported data. Once the importer is done, a new GitLab project will be created with your imported data.
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