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# First login & manage credentials

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Access in **Pre-Production** and **Production** is for testing only.

The D1 CCI does not include High Availability or support SLA commitments.
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This page covers the first access flow for a new portal user.

* Ask your Thales project manager to create your account.
* Provide a valid business email address.

Use the screenshots below as a reference for each step.

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### Before you start

* Wait for an email from `idm.no-reply@thalescloud.io`.
* Open the portal URL from that email.
* Use the email address registered for your account.

The email also confirms the portal roles granted to your user.

Typical roles include **Account Manager**, **Client Service Delivery Manager**, and **D1 CCI Operator**.

### Complete first sign-in

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#### Request the credential update

Enter your email address on the sign-in page.

Start the credential update flow for first access.
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#### Open the email link

Open the email sent by Thales.

Start the update flow within `15` minutes.
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#### Register MFA

Open your authenticator application.

Scan the QR code and enter the one-time code.
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#### Set your password

Create a password that meets every rule.

Confirm the password and save it.
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#### Sign in to the portal

Return to the sign-in page.

Enter your password and the MFA code.
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### Password rules

* Minimum length is `14`.
* Maximum length is `64`.
* Include one lowercase letter.
* Include one uppercase letter.
* Include one number.
* Include one special character.

### Reset password or MFA

Select **Forgot Password** on the sign-in page.

Use the email link to restart the password and MFA setup flow.

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### Access result

After sign-in, the portal opens the Digital Payment Dashboard.

This screen gives access to the features available for your role and selected organization context.


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