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diff --git a/doc/help/Sign-in.md b/doc/help/Sign-in.md index f8e353cce..5b7b375c7 100644 --- a/doc/help/Sign-in.md +++ b/doc/help/Sign-in.md @@ -2,22 +2,26 @@ You can sign-in to your team from the web address of `https://domain.com/teamname`. -There are several options for signing in depending on how your System Administrator has configured your server. +There are several options for signing in to your team depending on how your System Administrator has configured your server. #### Email address and password sign-in -If available, you can sign in using the combination of email address and password used to create your account. +When enabled by your System Administrator, you can sign in using the combination of email address and password used to create your account. If you have forgotten your password, you should be able to reset it from the "I forgot my password" option on the sign-in screen, or contact your System Administrator if you need help resetting your password. #### GitLab Single-Sign-On (SSO) option -If available, you can sign in using your GitLab account using a one-click sign-in option. GitLab SSO lets you create teams, create accounts on teams, and sign-in to teams using one username, email address, and password that works across everything on the server. +When enabled by your System Administrator, you can sign-in using your GitLab account using a one-click sign-in option. GitLab SSO lets you create teams, create accounts on teams, and sign-in to teams using one username, email address, and password that works across everything on the server. #### Switching Teams -You can switch among teams you've recently signed into using the main menu in any team site on the server. By default, devices remember which teams you have signed into for 30 days, and this duration is configurable by the System Administrator. +When you've used the same email address to sign-up and sign-in to multiple teams, you can switch among those teams using the main menu in any team site on the server. By default, devices remember which teams you have signed into for 30 days. + +#### System Adminstrator Role + +If your account in a given team has been given the System Administrator role, it has access to the System Console. The System Administrator role does not apply to accounts created in other teams using the same email address, since user accounts are unique to teams. #### Logging Out -You can log out from the main menu, which is accessed by clicking the three dots in the top header on the left side of the screen. Clicking "Logout" logs you out of all the teams you are signed into on the site. +You can log out from the main menu, which is accessed by clicking the three dots in the top header on the left side of the screen. Clicking "Logout" logs you out of all the teams you are signed-in to that share the same email address. |