Open your Internet browser. CM/ECF has been tested successfully using Internet Explorer 6.0 and Netscape 7.2 as representative browsers. Other browsers and browser versions may work as well.
Go to the Court's website (www.deb.uscourts.gov)
Click on the [CM/ECF] button from the list of buttons on the left side of screen
A new "Case Information" page will appear
From the Case Information page, click the link titled [CM/ECF Live System]
The ECF/PACER Login screen displays
Click in the Login field and enter your CM/ECF login
Click in the Password field and enter your password
NOTE: Your login and password are case sensitive. If you have trouble logging-in, check to make sure the Caps Lock on your keyboard is not depressed.
Click [Login]
Updated: October 24, 2006