Sign in to Grafana

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Documentation

Grafana documentation

Set up

Enterprise Open source

This topic describes how to sign in to Grafana.

Before you begin

Install Grafana

Steps

To sign in to Grafana for the first time, follow these steps:

Open your web browser and go to root URL specified in Grafana configuration file.
Unless you have configured Grafana differently, it is set to use http://localhost:3000 by default.
On the signin page, enter admin for username and password.
Click Sign in.
If successful, you will see a prompt to change the password.
Click OK on the prompt and change your password.