Commit 85fbb039 authored by Suzanne Selhorn's avatar Suzanne Selhorn

Updated introduction and removed old screenshot

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>[Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/4642) in GitLab 10.6.
GitLab CI/CD can be used with:
- [GitHub](github_integration.md).
- [Bitbucket Cloud](bitbucket_integration.md).
- Any other Git server.
GitLab CI/CD can be used with [GitHub](github_integration.md), [Bitbucket Cloud](bitbucket_integration.md),
or any other Git server.
Instead of moving your entire project to GitLab, you can connect your
external repository to get the benefits of GitLab CI/CD.
Connecting an external repository sets up [repository mirroring](../../user/project/repository/mirror/index.md)
and create a lightweight project with issues, merge requests, wiki, and
and creates a lightweight project with issues, merge requests, wiki, and
snippets disabled. These features
[can be re-enabled later](../../user/project/settings/index.md#sharing-and-permissions).
## Connect to an external repository
To connect to an external repository:
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1. On the top menu, select **Projects > Create new project**.
1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects > Create new project**.
1. Select **Run CI/CD for external repository**.
1. Select **GitHub** or **Repo by URL**.
1. Complete the fields.
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![CI/CD for external repository project creation](img/ci_cd_for_external_repo.png)
## Pipelines for external pull requests
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/65139) in GitLab 12.3.
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