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info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
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# Group Import/Export API **(FREE)** # Group import/export API **(FREE)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/20353) in GitLab 12.8. > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/20353) in GitLab 12.8.
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> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/2888) in GitLab 13.0 as an experimental feature. May change in future releases. > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/2888) in GitLab 13.0 as an experimental feature. May change in future releases.
Existing groups running on any GitLab instance or GitLab.com can be exported with all their related data and moved to a You can export groups, with all their related data, from one GitLab instance to another.
new GitLab instance. You can also [export projects](../../project/settings/import_export.md).
The **GitLab import/export** button is displayed if the group import option in enabled. ## Enable export for a group
See also: Prerequisite:
- [Group Import/Export API](../../../api/group_import_export.md) - You must have the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for the group.
- [Project Import/Export](../../project/settings/import_export.md)
- [Project Import/Export API](../../../api/project_import_export.md)
Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can enable To enable import and export for a group:
import and export for that group:
1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**. 1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Admin**.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**.
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This feature will be [deprecated](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4619) This feature will be [deprecated](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4619)
in GitLab 14.6 and replaced by [GitLab Migration](../import/). in GitLab 14.6 and replaced by [GitLab Migration](../import/).
Users with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for a group can export the Prerequisites:
contents of that group:
- You must have the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) for the group.
To export the contents of a group:
1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Groups** and find your group. 1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Groups** and find your group.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > General**.
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The maximum import file size can be set by the Administrator, default is `0` (unlimited). The maximum import file size can be set by the Administrator, default is `0` (unlimited).
As an administrator, you can modify the maximum import file size. To do so, use the `max_import_size` option in the [Application settings API](../../../api/settings.md#change-application-settings) or the [Admin UI](../../admin_area/settings/account_and_limit_settings.md). Default [modified](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/251106) from 50MB to 0 in GitLab 13.8. As an administrator, you can modify the maximum import file size. To do so, use the `max_import_size` option in the [Application settings API](../../../api/settings.md#change-application-settings) or the [Admin UI](../../admin_area/settings/account_and_limit_settings.md). Default [modified](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/251106) from 50MB to 0 in GitLab 13.8.
You can also use the [group import/export API](../../../api/group_import_export.md).
### Between CE and EE ### Between CE and EE
You can export groups from the [Community Edition to the Enterprise Edition](https://about.gitlab.com/install/ce-or-ee/) and vice versa. You can export groups from the [Community Edition to the Enterprise Edition](https://about.gitlab.com/install/ce-or-ee/) and vice versa.
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