If you are looking to login to your Liferay Portal instance, then you have come to the right place. In this article, we will show you how to login to your Portal instance using a variety of methods.
How to login to Liferay Portal Platform
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In this blog post, we will show you how to login to Liferay Portal Platform. This guide is applicable for both the Liferay Portal Server and Liferay Portal Client applications.
Before proceeding, make sure you have installed the latest version of the Liferay Portal Platform. You can find the latest version here:
https://www.liferay.com/us/downloads/portal-platform/index.html
If you are using a pre-release version of the LPP, please follow these steps:
1) Visit https://www.liferay.com/us/downloads/. You will see a list of available releases with links to download them. Pick the release that matches your current LPP version and click on it.
2) On the download page, click on the green Download button next to the FLP binary file (.tar). After clicking on this button, a pop-up will appear with some license agreement details. Accept these if you want to use the FLP software later on in this tutorial.
3) Extract FLP from its archive by running the following command: tar -x
How to create a new account
Creating a new account on Liferay Portal Platform is straightforward. After logging in, click on the "Account" tab at the top of the screen. From here, you can create a new account or sign in with an existing account.
How to reset your password
If you have forgotten your password, follow these steps to reset it:
1. Click the login link in the header of any page.
2. Type your username and password into the fields and press the Login button.
3. If you have forgotten your password but have still registered for an account, enter your email address in the Email field and click Submit. Liferay will send you an email with instructions on how to reset your password.
How to add a new user
With the release of Liferay Portal 6.0, users can now easily add new users to their portal organization. This process is simple and can be completed in a few minutes.
To add a new user, follow these steps:
1) On the Home screen, click Users.
2) In the Users list, click Add User.
3) In the Add User window, enter the user's name and password. After you have entered the information, click Save.
4) The new user will now be registered in your portal and will have access to all of the resources and privileges that are assigned to him or her.
How to change your email address
If you want to change your email address on Liferay Portal Platform, there are two ways you can do it. The first way is to login to your portal and go to the Account page. On the Account page, you will find a link to Change Email Address. Click on that link and enter your new email address in the Change Email Address form. Once you've entered your new email address, click on the Save button.
The second way is to use the My Account page. On the My Account page, you will find a link to Change Email Address. Click on that link and enter your new email address in the Change Email Address form. Once you've entered your new email address, click on the Save button.
whichever method you choose, be sure to save both your current password and your new password for future references.
How to delete an account
If you no longer need an account on Liferay Portal, you can delete it by following these steps:
1. Log in to your account on the Portal site.
2. Click Accounts in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Under My Accounts, click the account you want to delete.
4. On the Account Details page, click Delete this account.
5. Confirm your decision by clicking Yes in the confirmation window that appears.
Conclusion
If you are new to Liferay Portal Platform and need help logging in, be sure to check out their article on how to login. In it, we provide step-by-step instructions for creating a user account, as well as tips on how to optimize your portal experience. We hope that this guide has helped you get started with Liferay Portal Platform and given you the tools you need to manage your content and customize your portal accordingly.