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== Using the Admin Console
You configure realms and perform most administrative tasks in the {project_name} Admin Console.
.Prerequisites
To use the Admin Console, you need an administrator account.
* If no administrators exist, see xref:creating-first-admin_{context}[Creating the first administrator].
* If other administrators exist, ask an administrator to provide an account with privileges to manage realms.
.Procedure
. Go to the URL for the Admin Console.
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For example, for localhost, use this URL: http://localhost:8080{kc_admins_path}/
. Enter the username and password you created on the Welcome Page or through environment variables as described in https://www.keycloak.org/server/configuration#_creating_the_initial_admin_user[Creating the initial admin user].
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.Login page
image:images/login-page.png[Login page]
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This action displays the Admin Console.
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.Admin Console
image:images/admin-console.png[Admin Console]
. Note the menus and other options that you can use:
* Click the *Current realm* to see if other realms are available to be managed.
* Click *Create realm* to create another realm that you can manage.
* Click the top right list to view your account or log out.
. Click *Realm settings* in the menu to see the fields and options for this realm.
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Click a question mark *?* icon to show the definition of a field such as *Frontend URL*.
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.Realm settings
image:images/realm-settings.png[Realm settings]
[NOTE]
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Export files from the Admin Console are not suitable for backups or data transfer between servers. Only boot-time exports are suitable for backups or data transfer between servers.
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