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-  iEdison Organization User Guide  Expand or Collapse    -  Getting Started  Expand or Collapse      -  Creating a Login.gov Account 
    -  Registering Your Organization with iEdison 
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# Logging in to Your Account

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**The following steps are required to log into your account:**
                  - Click the log in link on the iEdison.gov homepage
                  - Click "Continue" to consent to the terms of use
                  - Log in to your Login.gov account
                  - After successfully logging into Login.gov, you will be auto-forwarded to your iEdison account

## 1. Click the "Login to iEdison" box on the iEdison homepage

This will redirect you to the iEdison terms of use agreement.

## 2. Click "Continue" to consent to the terms of use

You will then be redirected to login.gov.

## 3.  Login to your login.gov account

                  - Enter your email address at  https://secure.login.gov .
                  - Enter your password.
                  - Click the "Sign in" button.	        
                  - Authenticate using one of the methods you set up. Options include:
                  - Entering a security code from your authentication application
                  - Using your security key
                  - Entering a security code that you receive by text or by phone call
                  - Entering a backup code

NOTE:  In order to login to iedison, the email address used for your login.gov account must match the email address used for your iedison account.  if you are getting a message that your login has failed, please check to see if these two emails match.  if they do not, you will need to either (1) change the email address associated with your login.gov account or (2) ask your organization's iedison administrator to change the email address in your iedison profile.  

## 4. After successfully logging into Login.gov, you will be auto-forwarded to your iEdison account

-  **‹** Creating Individual Accounts (under Organization) 
-  Editing or Customizing Your Profile and Preferences **›** 

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