3 Ways to Make an Amazon Account – wikiHow
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Tap
Create a New Amazon Account
. It’s the grey button at the bottom of the page.
- If you are using the Amazon Shopping app. Tap Create an account below the yellow button that says Sign In. Then tap Create account at the top of the page.
- If you are using Audible, tap Continue at the top of the page. Then tap Create an Amazon Account at the bottom of the page.
It’s the grey button at the bottom of the page.
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Enter a valid email address or mobile number. Use the second bar to enter an email address. This is the email address you will use to log in to Amazon on other devices and apps. Make sure you use an email address that you can access and remember.
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Type your desired password. Use the third bar in the form to enter the password you would like to use to sign in with. Your password will need to be at least 6 characters long. A good password should have a combination of capital and lower-case letters, numbers and special characters (i,e; &, @, !). Make sure you use a password that you can remember, or that you write down your password and put it in a safe place.
- It’s best not to store your password on your computer or smartphone, as this may be a security risk.
Use the third bar in the form to enter the password you would like to use to sign in with. Your password will need to be at least 6 characters long. A good password should have a combination of capital and lower-case letters, numbers and special characters (i,e; &, @, !). Make sure you use a password that you can remember, or that you write down your password and put it in a safe place.
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Tap
Create Your Amazon Account
,
Continue
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Verify Email
. Tap the large button at the bottom of the page. Depending on which app you are using, this will either say Create Your Amazon Account, Continue, or Verify Email. The next page will ask you to enter a one-time password (OTP) that you will retrieve from your email.
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Open the email from Amazon. You should receive an email titled “Verify your new Amazon account” from Amazon.com. Open this email.
- If you do not receive an email address from Amazon, return to the Amazon app and check the email address you entered and tap Resend OTP.
You should receive an email titled “Verify your new Amazon account” from Amazon.com. Open this email.
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Copy or write down the one-time password. The one-time password is the six-digit password in bold letters in the center of the email. Write this down or copy it.
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Return to the Amazon app. Press the home button at the bottom center of your mobile device. Then tap the Amazon app you were using to create your account to return to the app.
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Enter the one-time password and tap
Verify
. This verifies your account and signs you into the app under your new account.
- If you receive a message that says the OPT is invalid, tap Resend OTP to receive a new one-time password in your email.
This verifies your account and signs you into the app under your new account.
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