Commit 55ea7b08 authored by Mike Russo's avatar Mike Russo Committed by Amy Qualls

Add note on the home page title requirement for GitLab wikis

parent 3f75abbf
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## Create the wiki home page
When a wiki is created, it is empty. On your first visit, create the landing page
users see when viewing the wiki:
When a wiki is created, it is empty. On your first visit, you can create the
home page users see when viewing the wiki. This page requires a specific title
to be used as your wiki's home page. To create it:
1. Go to your project or group and select **Wiki**.
1. Select **Create your first page**.
1. GitLab requires this first page be titled `home`. The page with this
title serves as the front page for your wiki.
1. Select a **Format** for styling your text.
1. Add a welcome message in the **Content** section. You can always edit it later.
1. Add a welcome message for your home page in the **Content** section. You can
always edit it later.
1. Add a **Commit message**. Git requires a commit message, so GitLab creates one
if you don't enter one yourself.
1. Select **Create page**.
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