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Updated Home (markdown) authored Jul 20, 2018 by Andrew James Collett's avatar Andrew James Collett
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## First time using GitLab
This section is aimed towards first time users of both Git and this instance of GitLab.
### What is `git` and GitLab?
### Login
GitLab has been setup such that you can login with your Stellenbosch University credentials.
1. Click the **Sign In / Register** button at the top corner, or **[click here](https://git.cs.sun.ac.za/users/sign_in)** to open the login page in a new tab.
2. Now click the **Single Sign-On button** encircled in red in the below image.
2. Now click the **US Single Sign-On button** encircled in red in the below image.
![fred](media/login.png)
3. You will be re-directed to the University single sign on system to login.
![fred](media/login.png)
Congratulations! You should now be logged in. You won't be able to create any projects or groups as an undergraduate, but if you are a postgraduate, you can request permissions for this.
![google](https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiViYPBwq3cAhXO26QKHbywB0IQjRx6BAgBEAU&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.org%2F&psig=AOvVaw3_mESV0NERU51YD8D9FwOQ&ust=1532170597569253)
If you have been enrolled in a course that uses GitLab for projects, you should see the projects listed on this page.
### SSH key Setup
Next, we will need to add your SSH key so that you can `clone` a copy of the project repository (or repo for short) to your local PC. We assume you are using a NARGA machine, but these instructions should be applicable for any Linux machine.
### First project clone
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