# How to create an account (/docs/account/how-to-create-an-account)



Follow the steps below to register a new Servers.com account and complete the initial setup.

To create an account, complete the following steps:

1. Go to the Customer Portal
2. Click **Join** and follow the instructions. If you are already registered, enter your username and password and click **Sign in** to log into your account
3. Enter email address and specify how you heard about us
4. Read and agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
5. Click **Join**. The request to create the account will be sent to the Customer Portal
6. Verify your email within 24 hours by clicking the link in the received email. If you don't find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder and ensure the email address is correct. If you haven't received the email, contact our support service.
7. Create a strong password using our guidelines on the page and click **Proceed**
8. Fill the form with information about the created account
9. Click **Save**
   Account will be created

### How to view or update your information

To view or update information within the created account:

1. On the Customer Portal page, select **Account settings** in the left-hand menu or click **Account name** in the top right corner of the page and select **Account email**.

   A window will open, presenting the following sections:

   * **Account** — information about the account
   * **Contacts** — contact management section
   * **Support access** — grant our support service temporary access to your account

2. Click **Edit** to edit or add information

3. Click **Save**