Technical Tip: How to add a subaccount as IAM and share Fortinet assets for a remote access via FortiCloud

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Description	This article describes how to create a sub-account as IAM, and then how to access the devices remotely via FortiCloud IAM login.
Scope	FortiCloud.
Solution	Following instructions need to be followed to access the Fortinet devices remotely when using a subacccount: Create a sub-account using the following document: Adding IAM users Once an IAM user has been created, make a note of the account ID as shown in the photos below: Log in to the FortiGate Cloud, select Services at the top left corner and select IAM (Master account credentials need to be used to log in to IAM for the firm time):   Once logged into the IAM account using Master account's credentials, select the user ID at the top right corner and copy the account ID as shown below: Use the newly created IAM credentials to log in to view or remotely access the devices depending on the permissions assigned to the sub-account: Logging in as an IAM user    Note: Account-ID of the Master account is always required to login to the sub-account. Sub-accounts need to have the correct permissions profile assigned by the Master account to view or remotely access the assets.