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Sign in to Grafana
This topic describes how to sign in to Grafana.
Before you begin
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:3000by default.On the signin page, enter
adminfor 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.
Note: We strongly recommend that you change the default administrator password.
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