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# Releases

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You can turn any git tag into a release, by adding a note to it.
Release notes behave like any other markdown form in GitLab so you can write text and drag-n-drop files to it.
Release notes are stored in the database of GitLab. 
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There are several ways to add release notes: 

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* In the interface, when you create a new git tag with GitLab
* In the interface, by adding a note to an existing git tag
* with the GitLab API
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## New tag page with release notes text area

![new_tag](releases/new_tag.png)

## Tags page with button to add or edit release notes for existing git tag

![tags](releases/tags.png)