My NCBI Login Transition

Change Login before June 1st, 2021

What’s happening?

NCBI is transitioning to federated account credentials. NCBI-managed credentials are the username and password you set at NCBI — these will be going away. Federated account credentials are those set through eRA Commons, Google, or a university or institutional point of access.

TIPS to Transition

My NCBI Login Transition Tips

How to add a 3rd-party login option

1. Log into your NCBI account as usual.
   1. Click on your username in the upper right corner to access the NCBI Account Settings page.
   1. In the “Linked accounts” (old heading) section, select “Change”.
   1. In the search box, search for your desired 3rd-party option.
   1. Select the link for your desired option.
   1. Authenticate with the 3rd party.