Your first point of entry to the Merkato System is through the Portal, a web-based application that provides accounting and status information, as well as access to the Merkato agent. Your version of the portal may be slightly different than that the one below, but the functionality is the same.
Note:Merkato has been tested on Internet Explorer version 6.0 and later versions. While Merkato may work on other browsers, we have not verified this.
Enter a valid user name and password and click Login.
After you log in the Express Agent interface appears in the Merkato Portal.
From this top-level agent page you can get to the various screens that make up the portal, and to the desktop interface. See "Choice of Interface."