Logging in to a Computer

After you turn on the computer, you will come to a login screen. Logging in means entering the correct user name and password so you can use the computer. 

To log in to a computer:

• Turn On the Computer

• Wait for the Login Screen

  • You will see a screen asking for your username or email, and password.

• Enter Your Password

  • If you have set a password, type it in using the keyboard.

  • If you don’t have a password, you can sometimes click “Login” or “Sign In” without entering anything.

• Press ‘Enter’ or Click ‘Sign In’

Press the Enter key on the keyboard or click the Sign In button on the screen.

Tip: If you forget your password, look for a “Forgot Password” option or ask for help.

To log in to a Chromebook:

• Turn on the computer

• Enter your Gmail address

• Enter your Gmail password

• Click Next or press Enter

To log in to a smartphone:

• Turn on the screen

  • Press the power button or tap the screen

• Unlock Your Phone

  • Enter the PIN (4 or 6 numbers)

  • You can also use face recognition, your fingerprint, or draw a pattern on the screen

Swipe Up or Press ‘Enter’

• After entering the code, swipe up or press “OK” to unlock your phone.