Email/Password & Google Sign-In
Odin AI supports traditional email/password authentication and Google Sign-In for convenient and secure access to the platform.Overview
Odin AI provides two primary authentication methods for individual users:- Email/Password - Traditional email and password authentication
- Google Sign-In - Sign in with your Google account
Email/Password Authentication
Overview
Email/Password authentication allows users to create accounts and sign in using their email address and a password. This is the standard authentication method for most users.Signing Up
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Navigate to Sign Up
- Click Sign Up on the login page
- Or visit the sign-up page directly
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Enter Your Information
- Enter your email address
- Create a secure password
- Confirm your password (if required)
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Complete Sign-Up
- Click Sign Up or Create Account
- Verify your email address (if required)
- Complete any additional setup steps
Signing In
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Navigate to Login
- Go to the Odin AI login page
- Enter your email address
- Enter your password
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Authenticate
- Click Sign In or Log In
- You’ll be redirected to your dashboard upon successful authentication
Password Requirements
Odin AI enforces password security requirements:- Minimum Length - Passwords must meet minimum length requirements
- Complexity - May include uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters
- Security - Passwords are securely hashed and salted
- Storage - Passwords are never stored in plain text
Password Reset
If you forget your password:-
Request Password Reset
- Click Forgot Password on the login page
- Enter your email address
- Click Send Reset Link
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Check Your Email
- Look for the password reset email
- Click the reset link in the email
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Create New Password
- Enter your new password
- Confirm your new password
- Click Reset Password
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Sign In
- Use your new password to sign in
Account Security
Best Practices:- Use a strong, unique password
- Don’t share your password with anyone
- Change your password regularly
- Use different passwords for different services
- Enable two-factor authentication if available
Google Sign-In
Overview
Google Sign-In allows users to authenticate using their Google account, eliminating the need to remember a separate password for Odin AI.How It Works
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Click Sign in with Google
- On the login page, click Sign in with Google
- Or click the Google Sign-In button
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Select Google Account
- Choose your Google account from the list
- Or enter your Google email address
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Grant Permissions
- Review the permissions requested by Odin AI
- Click Allow or Continue to grant access
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Automatic Sign-In
- You’ll be automatically signed in to Odin AI
- Redirected to your dashboard
Benefits
- No Password Required - Use your existing Google account
- Quick Access - Faster sign-in process
- Secure - Leverages Google’s security infrastructure
- Single Account - One Google account for multiple services
- Automatic Updates - Profile information synced from Google
Requirements
- Google Account - A valid Google account
- Internet Connection - Required for Google authentication
- Browser Support - Modern browser with JavaScript enabled
- Permissions - Permission to use Google Sign-In
First-Time Setup
When signing in with Google for the first time:-
Account Creation
- Odin AI automatically creates an account using your Google email
- Your profile information is synced from Google
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Profile Completion
- You may be asked to complete additional profile information
- Some settings may need to be configured
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Access Granted
- You’ll have full access to Odin AI features
- Your account is linked to your Google account
Managing Google Sign-In
Linking Accounts:- If you already have an email/password account, you can link it to Google Sign-In
- This allows you to use either authentication method
- You can unlink your Google account if needed
- You’ll need to set up email/password authentication first
Troubleshooting
Problem: Google Sign-In button not appearing Solutions:- Check your internet connection
- Clear browser cache and cookies
- Try a different browser
- Disable browser extensions that might block it
- Check if JavaScript is enabled
- Check that you’re using a valid Google account
- Verify your Google account is active
- Try signing out and signing back in
- Check browser pop-up blockers
- Contact support if issues persist
- Verify your email address is correct
- Check if an account already exists with that email
- Try signing in with email/password if account exists
- Contact support for assistance
Choosing an Authentication Method
Email/Password
Best For:- Users who prefer traditional authentication
- Organizations without SSO
- Users who want a dedicated Odin AI account
- Maximum control over account credentials
- Need to remember password
- Password management required
- Email verification may be required
Google Sign-In
Best For:- Users who already have Google accounts
- Quick and convenient access
- Users who prefer OAuth authentication
- Simplified account management
- Requires Google account
- Dependent on Google services
- Internet connection required
Security Considerations
Email/Password Security
- Strong Passwords - Always use strong, unique passwords
- Password Storage - Passwords are securely hashed
- Account Lockout - Accounts may be locked after failed attempts
- Email Verification - Email verification may be required
Google Sign-In Security
- Google Security - Leverages Google’s security infrastructure
- Two-Factor Authentication - Can use Google’s 2FA
- Account Protection - Google’s account protection features apply
- Session Management - Managed by Google’s authentication system
Related Documentation
- SSO Authentication - Learn about enterprise SSO
- My Account Settings - Manage your account settings
- Security & Data Practices - Learn about security measures
SSO Authentication
Learn about enterprise SSO authentication
My Account Settings
Manage your account settings and preferences