logging into

Verb

log into (third-person singular simple present logs into, present participle logging into, simple past and past participle logged into)

1. (often, proscribed, transitive) To log in (“gain access, usually by providing a previously registered username and password”) to (a computer system).
   • You can include metadata such as the revision date, the author (if the person who made the change had logged into Wikipedia), and the summary the author entered when he made the revision.2006, Mark Pilgrim, “[Those Not Included in This Classification] Animate Wikipedia History”, in Greasemonkey Hacks: Tips & Tools for Remixing the Web with Firefox, Sebastopol, Calif.: O’Reilly Media...

   Synonyms:

   log onto

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see log, into: (ditransitive) to log (“enter, record, input”) (someone or something) into (somewhere).
   • There was a lot of evidence; it would one day take eight hours to log it into the trial, and, yet, there was so little that could help in the probe as far as leading the investigators to the man they sought.1980, Ann Rule, chapter 30, in The Stranger Beside Me, New York, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 245