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| title: "Access/Login to Texera" |
| date: 2025-10-29 |
| weight: 70 |
| description: > |
| Instructions on how to install and set up Texera as a developer. |
| categories: [Texera] |
| tags: [installation, setup, developer] |
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| Guide to use Texera on your local machine or development environment. |
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| ## Prerequisites |
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| We assume you either went through |
| - [Installing Apache Texera using Docker](/docs/getting-started/installing-using-docker/), or |
| - [Guide for Texera Developers](/docs/contribution-guidelines/guide-for-developers/). |
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| Texera should be **up-and-running on your laptop** before proceeding. |
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| Ensure Docker and Docker Compose are installed before building Texera. |
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| ## Access Texera through Browser |
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| Enter Texera's URL in your browser to access the interface. |
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| By default, an **admin account** is pre-created: |
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| | Username | Password | |
| |-----------|-----------| |
| | `texera` | `texera` | |
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| > Input credentials and click the **Sign in** button to log in as the admin. |
