signing in
Entering your credentials
Signing in is the process of identifying yourself to gain access to a system, account, or restricted area.
Online, this typically means entering a username and password: I had trouble signing in to my email.
Physical spaces may require signing in at a desk or kiosk: Visitors must sign in at reception.
The opposite is signing out.
- log inAuthenticate to access
- credentialsEvidence of qualification or identity
- accountRecord of dealings
- guest bookLog for visitor signatures
- two-factor authenticationIdentity confirmation requiring two proofs
account recovery · security question · time clock · reception desk · register · CAPTCHA · verification · login · audit trail · portal · dashboard · password · forgot password · logout · onboarding process · welcome back · guest access · session
signing insigning out
Exiting an account
logging out · logging off · signing off · exiting · disconnecting
signing insigning out
Exiting an account
checking out · clocking out · leaving · departing · punching out
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