# Welcome to the grafana forum! - Logging in for the first time **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Created:** [July 25, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/welcome-to-the-grafana-forum-logging-in-for-the-first-time/99742 "2023-07-25T22:19:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![melori.arellano](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/grafana/user_avatar/community.grafana.com/melori.arellano/32/23041_2.png) [@melori.arellano](https://community.grafana.com/u/melori.arellano)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/welcome-to-the-grafana-forum-logging-in-for-the-first-time/99742/1 "2023-07-25T22:19:21Z")
🔒 **k6 users logging in for the first time:** If you don’t have a [grafana.com](http://grafana.com/) account: - [Create a grafana.com account](https://grafana.com/auth/sign-up/create-user?pg=login) using the same email address that you previously used in the k6 community forum - Activate the account using the emailed link and log back in Your user will keep its data from the k6 forum. Find **more details on this [blog post](https://k6.io/blog/k6-forum-migration/#3-how-do-i-log-in-back-to-the-forum-1)**. If you already have a [grafana.com](http://grafana.com/) account that uses the same email address for both forums, your accounts are already merged and ready to use! If you are running into any issues or things seem off, please reach out to us at **[community@grafana.com](mailto:community@grafana.com)** or slack us in the [grafana.slack.com](https://grafana.slack.com) community workspace in [#help-grafana-community-forum](https://grafana.slack.com/archives/C05FULXEZUK) ---
**Author:** ![melori.arellano](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/grafana/user_avatar/community.grafana.com/melori.arellano/32/23041_2.png) [@melori.arellano](https://community.grafana.com/u/melori.arellano)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/welcome-to-the-grafana-forum-logging-in-for-the-first-time/99742/2 "2023-07-25T22:19:35Z")