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How to Sign-In

Need to login to the CMS? Please follow the steps below to get access.

How to Sign-In to the CMS

  1. Go to the login page

    You must be on the OPM network or be connected through VPN in order to access the CMS. Once you have confirmed your connection, please visit:

    https://www.opm.gov/umbraco

  2. Sign in with PIV

    Select “Sign in with PIV” and follow the instructions. You will also use this method on subsequent logins.

    Screenshot of the login screen. Welcome to Umbraco. At the top, a blue button reads Sign in with PIV. Below, fields for username and password login. At the bottom, there is a link for forgotten password instructions to the right of a green login button.

How to use PIV Login if you already have a CMS account

Return users with usernames and passwords can switch to using PIV login in your account profile. First, sign in with your username and password. Then, select your initials in the top right corner and select “Link your PIV Account.”

Screenshot of an account profile screen. A blue button in the center of the screen says 'Link Your PIV Account'.

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