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Learn how to log in to Pocket with your Firefox Account and resolve issues with logging in.

If you've [[Sign up for Pocket with your Firefox Account | signed up for Pocket with your Firefox Account]], you can log in to the Pocket app on your phone or tablet using that same account. __TOC__ =Use your Firefox Account to log in to the Pocket app= #Launch the app, then tap ''Login''. #Tap {menu Log In with Firefox}. #Enter your Firefox Account email address and password. {note}If ''Log In with Firefox'' isn't an option, see the next section to learn how to create a Pocket password.{/note} =Log in to Pocket when your Firefox Account isn't an option= Some apps don't provide a way to log in to [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/pocket/ Pocket] with your Firefox Account. You can create a Pocket-specific password to log in to these apps: #Visit Pocket's [https://getpocket.com/forgot/ ''Forgot your username or password?''] page. #Enter the email address that you use with your Firefox Account, and click {button Submit}. #Check your email for a message from Pocket, and follow the instructions to set a password. {note}Click here to learn more: [http://help.getpocket.com/customer/portal/articles/1456225-i-never-set-a-pocket-password-how-can-i-create-one- I never set a Pocket password. How can I create one?].{/note} =Problems logging in to Pocket= If you have increased privacy settings in Firefox, you may find yourself stuck in a loop when you click the Pocket button. If you are unable to save a page because Pocket keeps prompting you to sign up even if you've already logged in, follow these instructions to add an exception for ''getpocket<!--unlinking-->.com''. #[[T:optionspreferences]] #Click the {menu Privacy & Security} panel. #Under ''History'', choose {menu Use custom settings for history} in the drop-down list and uncheck '''Always use private browsing mode.''' #Click the {for not fx65}{button Exceptions…}{/for}{for fx65}{button Manage Permissions…}{/for} button. #Enter '''getpocket<!--unlinking-->.com''' in the ''Address of website'' field, then click {button Allow}. #Click {button Save Changes} to finish. {note}If you prefer not to change your privacy settings, you may manually save a page to Pocket. See [https://help.getpocket.com/article/1046-trouble-saving-to-pocket-stuck-in-a-loop Pocket support] for instructions.{/note}