diff --git a/ee/dtr/user/tag-pruning.md b/ee/dtr/user/tag-pruning.md
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--- a/ee/dtr/user/tag-pruning.md
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@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ DTR allows you to set your pruning triggers based on the following image attribu
 | License         | Whether the image uses an intellectual property license and is one of or not one of your specified words | License name = `docker` | 
 | Last updated at | Whether the last image update was before your specified number of hours, days, weeks, or months. For details on valid time units, see [Go's ParseDuration function](https://golang.org/pkg/time/#ParseDuration). |  Last updated at: Hours = `12` |
 
-Specify one or more image attributes to add to your pruning criteria, then choose **Prune future tags** to apply your selection to future tags or **Prune all tags** to evaluate existing tags on your repository. Upon selection, you will see a confirmation message and will be redirected to your newly updated **Pruning** tab. 
+Specify one or more image attributes to add to your pruning criteria, then choose:
+ 	**Prune future tags** to save your policy and apply your selection to future tags. Only matching tags after the policy addition will be pruned during garbage collection.
+	**Prune all tags** to save the policy, and evaluate both existing and future tags on your repository. 
+
+Upon selection, you will see a confirmation message and will be redirected to your newly updated **Pruning** tab. 
 
 ![](../images/tag-pruning-2.png){: .with-border}