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title: "PostboxPrint™ (Ghost mode) Error message: 'Login Required'"
description: This article will show you how to login to the PostboxPrint™ application.
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# PostboxPrint™ (Ghost mode) Error message: 'Login Required'

## This article will show you how to login to the PostboxPrint™ application.

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If you are receiving the above error message when you try to send an item with PostboxPrint™ (Ghost mode), it is because you have not logged in to the PostboxPrint™ application. 

**Login to PostboxPrint™**

- Open your letter in Microsoft Word.
- Go to File \> Print \> Printer \> select '**PostboxPrint™'.**

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- Press '**Print**'.
- Enter user login details for PostboxPrint™ application.

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If you **do not** receive the above login window, the 'Login required' message could be related to something else.

If this is the case, please email at [**support@postworks.co.uk**](mailto:support@postworks.co.uk) or via the online chat when logged into the **[Postworks Portal](https://hub.postworks.co.uk/)**for further assistance. 

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