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| 1 | +# Authentication |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +Lightbug accounts provide access to all Lightbug interfaces and connected devices. |
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| 5 | + |
| 6 | +## Creating an Account |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +You can now create a Lightbug account directly through the admin portal. |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +To get started, open the admin portal, navigate to the [registration page](https://admin.lightbug.cloud/#/auth/register) and follow the account creation steps. |
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| 14 | +There are various password requirements to ensure account security, including minimum length, character variety, and a previous breach checker. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +On successful account creation, you will be directed to the login page. |
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| 19 | + |
| 20 | +### Sub Accounts |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +After creating your main account, you can add sub accounts to share device access with others from the admin portal. |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +For more details, see [adding new users to devices](/apps/admin/devices#add-new-user). |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +## Logging In |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +To log in to your Lightbug account, use the credentials you created during account setup. |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +First starting with the email address you registered with. |
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| 33 | + |
| 34 | +Once your email is entered, available login options will be displayed, most commonly password login. |
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| 37 | + |
| 38 | +Select your preferred login method, and complete the login process. |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +### Password Login |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +If you choose password login, enter your password and click "Login". |
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| 45 | + |
| 46 | +If you have forgotten your password, click the "[Forgot Password?](https://admin.lightbug.cloud/#/auth/request-password)" link to initiate a password reset. |
| 47 | + |
| 48 | +## Permissions |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +All accounts can log in to the admin panel, however you will need to be granted permissions to access different features. |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +Different permissions will reveal different interfaces in the side bar, as well as content throughout the admin portal. |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +| Page | user | trackerAdmin |Description | |
| 55 | +| -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 56 | +| [Devices](./devices.html) | ✅ | ✅ |List all devices on the account| |
| 57 | +| [Configs](./configs.html) | |✅ |Manage `config pages` that can be applied to devices| |
| 58 | +| [Users](./users.html) | |✅ |Manage sub users of your account| |
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