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@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ Now the sample secrets file _in this repo_ has been updated, and the New User sh
 The following commands explain how to update the `.sops.yaml` for a repository:
 
 #### Prerequisite
+
+Obtain Repo
 ```shell
 # E.g. update sops config for DevNSO
 % git clone git@git.dev-at.de:cloud-solutions/nso/devnso-adp-argocd.git
@@ -96,7 +98,14 @@ The following commands explain how to update the `.sops.yaml` for a repository:
 
 #### Commands
 
-Configure Project Repo for New User
+**Create Branch**
+
+```shell
+## OPINIONATED GIT - use preferred method
+git checkout -b `add_pubkey_[firstname]-[lastname]` origin/main
+```
+
+**Configure Project Repo for New User**
 
 <!-- TODO: auto-determine group with git remote show origin -->
 <!-- TODO: auto-determine secrets files by integrating the 'find . -name secrets.yaml' in the script -->
@@ -119,6 +128,8 @@ devnso-adp-argocd
 # SUCCESS: all users with keys in this dir should have functional keys
 ```
 
+**Commit the changes, Create Change Request (PR/MR)**
+
 ```shell
 # commit the changes to any .sops.yaml or secrets files, e.g. with 
 ## OPINIONATED GIT - use preferred method
@@ -130,7 +141,12 @@ y
 % git push
 ```
 
-At this point, the New User has been configured and can grant themselves access to any of the secrets files in this project.
+Open an MR and Merge the changes back into the trunk branch (e.g. `main`)
+
+At this point, the New User has been configured
+
+Hand Off to New User
+
 
 ## 3. Onboarding: [New User] Configure SOPS