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# Sign Up with MoEngage or Create a New Account in MoEngage

Signing up with MoEngage is the essential first step to unlocking MoEngage's powerful features. You must create a new account in MoEngage (a one-time task) based on your organization's requirements.

<Tip>
  **Prerequisite**

  You must have a valid subscription code from MoEngage. Contact your sales representative at MoEngage to obtain your subscription code.
</Tip>

# Create a New Account

Perform the following steps to create a new account in MoEngage:

1. Visit the following URL:
   ```auto theme={null}
   https://dashboard-0X.moengage.com/v4/#/auth/signup
   ```
   The 'X' in the URL refers to the MoEngage data center (DC). MoEngage hosts each customer in a different DC. You can find your DC number (value of X) and replace the value of 'X' in the URL by referring to the DC and API endpoint mapping [here](/user-guide/data/key-concepts/data-centers-in-moengage). The Create your account page appears. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/mD6Zisl79KVUTNL4/images/moengage_cc12ed.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=mD6Zisl79KVUTNL4&q=85&s=6861f90ddbfc04b01c3bddae0e18bec7" width="2880" height="1614" data-path="images/moengage_cc12ed.png" />
2. Complete your account creation using one of the following methods:
   * [Using a password](#h_01JG6F6BB77VWQQEKJ1MG51SKR)
   * [Using your Google account](#h_01HCF71DEQY09CG9KXW1AYQ73F)

## Using a Password

Perform the following steps to create a new account using a password:

1. In the **Company name (Workspace name)** box, type your company name or workspace name. This will be the name of your account in the MoEngage dashboard, which is called a *workspace*.
2. In the **Work email**box, type your work email.
3. In the **Password** box, type your password. Ensure the password meets the following criteria:
   * Contains 8 to 20 characters.
   * Contains one capital letter.
   * Contains one number.
   * Contains one special character among !@#\$%^&\*()\_?/,`<>`;:`{}`|\~ and no space.
4. In the **Subscription code** box, type your subscription code.
5. Select the **I agree to the Terms of use and Privacy policy** check box.
6. Click **Get Started**. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/dli7Axk8_KnXeLex/images/moengage_6e2c52.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=dli7Axk8_KnXeLex&q=85&s=f08b66092049b029e13f73aff9f31be0" width="2880" height="1620" data-path="images/moengage_6e2c52.png" /> You are directed to the following page. MoEngage sends an email to your registered email address for verification. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/NYCHSUAppO_GrSfM/images/moengage_6a19ac.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=NYCHSUAppO_GrSfM&q=85&s=a5561a9b8227798f7efcb27f72e118f8" width="2880" height="1244" data-path="images/moengage_6a19ac.png" />
   <Info>
     If you have not received an email to activate your account, click **Resend Verification Email**.
   </Info>
7. Open the email you received from MoEngage and click the link to activate your account. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/bDzf7AaIU2Wu7s2U/images/moengage_022b77.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=bDzf7AaIU2Wu7s2U&q=85&s=e93e5c13d65fe615e08b48f7034c0143" width="2804" height="1334" data-path="images/moengage_022b77.png" /> After the verification, you are directed to the login page of the MoEngage dashboard. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/9ZDoUAfIV0lDtmVh/images/moengage_53aaf0.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=9ZDoUAfIV0lDtmVh&q=85&s=c5f6f1f518bd8b98c81bbc2bcae59a42" width="2766" height="1166" data-path="images/moengage_53aaf0.png" />
   <Info>
     MoEngage enables 2-step verification by default to protect your account from unauthorized access using an authenticator app. When you try to log in, MoEngage prompts you to set up 2-step verification. You must configure a one-time verification setup on your device to proceed with login. For more information, refer to [Set Up 2-Step Verification on Your Device](/user-guide/getting-started/initial-setup/set-up-2-step-verification-on-your-device).
   </Info>

## Using Your Google Account

Perform the following steps to create a new account using your Google account:

1. Click **Continue with Google**. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/fX3Os5_VkJcQFtuv/images/moengage_47ec15.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=fX3Os5_VkJcQFtuv&q=85&s=0a4fe495e48d6343990e437ff7519f2f" width="2870" height="1622" data-path="images/moengage_47ec15.png" />
2. On the **Sign in with Google** page, choose your Google account. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/2A451zFkOTB5rzO4/images/moengage_0566b4.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=2A451zFkOTB5rzO4&q=85&s=ee795319a229496fc8128e5cde27274b" width="2172" height="930" data-path="images/moengage_0566b4.png" />
3. On the Sign in to moengage.com page, click **Continue**. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/3ImVe_kh3A7dneyH/images/moengage_7a259b.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=3ImVe_kh3A7dneyH&q=85&s=7bc9917fbec34554808f4e4673d452a3" width="2188" height="936" data-path="images/moengage_7a259b.png" /> The **Finish signing up** page appears. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/Kch8a9R_vRsrkgut/images/moengage_70c13a.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kch8a9R_vRsrkgut&q=85&s=25843ef192762368de9fdd2c61f14b53" width="2160" height="1176" data-path="images/moengage_70c13a.png" />
4. In the **Company name (Workspace name)** box, type your company name or workspace name. This will be the name of your account in the MoEngage dashboard, which is called a *workspace*.
5. In the **Subscription code** box, type your subscription code.
6. Click **Continue**. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/g5z_bz8PEWXqJHJ6/images/moengage_9b2228.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g5z_bz8PEWXqJHJ6&q=85&s=b3476f8f76407f740071fa5acb5759b9" alt="4545.png" width="2620" height="1428" data-path="images/moengage_9b2228.png" /> You have now successfully created an account in MoEngage. You are directed to the login page of the MoEngage dashboard. <img src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage-user-guide/9ZDoUAfIV0lDtmVh/images/moengage_53aaf0.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=9ZDoUAfIV0lDtmVh&q=85&s=c5f6f1f518bd8b98c81bbc2bcae59a42" width="2766" height="1166" data-path="images/moengage_53aaf0.png" />

<Info>
  MoEngage enables 2-step verification by default to protect your account from unauthorized access using an authenticator app. When you try to log in, MoEngage prompts you to set up 2-step verification. You must configure a one-time verification setup on your device to proceed with login. For more information, refer to [Set Up 2-Step Verification on Your Device](/user-guide/getting-started/initial-setup/set-up-2-step-verification-on-your-device).
</Info>

# Next Steps

You are the admin of this account or workspace. You must set up the workspace based on your business requirements.

* [Complete integrations](https://www.moengage.com/docs/developer-guide/introduction)
* [Invite members](/user-guide/settings/account/team-management/manage-members)
* [Configure settings for your workspace](/user-guide/settings)
* [Create campaigns](/user-guide/campaigns-and-channels)
