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Update docs on creating MRs

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Merge requests are useful to integrate separate changes that you've made to a
project, on different branches. This is a brief guide on how to create a merge
request. For more information, check the
[merge requests documentation](../user/project/merge_requests.md).
[merge requests documentation](../user/project/merge_requests/index.md).
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1. Before you start, you should have already [created a branch](create-branch.md)
and [pushed your changes](basic-git-commands.md) to GitLab.
1. You can then go to the project where you'd like to merge your changes and
click on the **Merge requests** tab.
![Merge requests](img/project_navbar.png)
1. Go to the project where you'd like to merge your changes and click on the
**Merge requests** tab.
1. Click on **New merge request** on the right side of the screen.
![New Merge Request](img/merge_request_new.png)
1. Select a source branch and click on the **Compare branches and continue** button.
1. From there on, you have the option to select the source branch and the target
branch you'd like to compare to. The default target project is the upstream
repository, but you can choose to compare across any of its forks.
![Select a branch](img/merge_request_select_branch.png)
1. When ready, click on the **Compare branches and continue** button.
1. At a minimum, add a title and a description to your merge request. Optionally,
select a user to review your merge request and to accept or close it. You may
also select a milestone and labels.
![New merge request page](img/merge_request_page.png)
1. When ready, click on the **Submit merge request** button. Your merge request
will be ready to be approved and published.
1. When ready, click on the **Submit merge request** button.
Your merge request will be ready to be approved and merged.
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