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If you already have a Docker account, log in via the CLI using docker login. If you need to create a Docker account, register here.

Introduction

A Docker account is essential for managing containerized applications and accessing Docker Hub. This page will guide you through creating a Docker account and logging in via the command line interface (CLI), enabling you to pull and push images to Docker Hub.

Creating a Docker Account

If you don't have a Docker account yet, follow these steps:

  1. Visit Docker Hub's sign-up page.
  2. Complete the registration form with your details.
  3. Verify your email address to activate your account.

Logging in to Docker via CLI

Once your Docker account is set up, you'll need to log in via the CLI to interact with Docker Hub:

  1. Open your command line interface (Terminal on macOS/Linux, Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows).
  2. Enter the command: docker login.
  3. When prompted, enter your Docker Hub username and password.Note: If you encounter any issues, ensure Docker is correctly installed on your system.