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# Configuring HTTP Authentication

If your blog system requires additional authentication via HTTP, you must enter an additional username and password:

1. From the Blogs list in the main window, select the blog that requires the HTTP username and password.
2. Hold the Option key while clicking the Blog menu at the top of the screen.
3. Choose Blog > Enter HTTP Password…
4. Enter your HTTP username and password.
5. Try again to connect to your blog.

Your HTTP password will be stored securely in the system keychain.