# Authenticate MiCollab Client

To authenticate MiCollab Client (PC Client, Mobile Client, or Mac Client), use one of the following methods:

- Click the link provided in the deployment e-mail message.
- Copy the authentication code provided in the deployment e-mail, open MiCollab Client, and type or paste the authentication code.
- Scan the QR code provided in the deployment e-mail using your MiCollab for Mobile Client.

With MiCollab Client running in the background, log on to MiCollab Web Client using your credentials (provided in the welcome e-mail message). Click Settings > General > Self Deployment. Click the QR code to authenticate MiCollab Client. For more information on self-deploying MiCollab Client, see Self-Deployment section.

Parent topic: Getting Started