Is logging in correct?

Is it logging on or logging in?

In nontechnical web parlance, log on often means to visit (especially a website), and log in means to sign in with a username and password. For example, we could say you logged on to this website simply by visiting this page, but you won't be logging in because nothing on this site requires a username and password.

What is mean by logged in?

When someone logs in or logs on, or logs into a computer system, they start using the system, usually by typing their name or identity code and a password. Customers pay to log on and gossip with other users. [ VERB PARTICLE]

Is logging one word?

"Log in" written as two words is a verb, created with the verb "to log", followed by the preposition "in". "Logging" refers to writing a record of events such as an aircraft or ship. Followed by the preposition "in", its meaning changes.

Why is it called logging?

Computer systems keep a log of users' access to the system. The term "log" comes from the chip log historically used to record distance travelled at sea and was recorded in a ship's log or log book. To sign in connotes the same idea, but it's based on the analogy of manually signing a log book or visitors book.