Creating a MarketPlace Account
To get started using MarketPlace, create an account. MarketPlace accounts are free and can be set up at any time. Do the following:
- From your MarketPlace store, click on the User icon on the right end of the Title bar. The Login menu appears, as in the following illustration:
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Select Create an account. The Create an Account page appears.
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Enter the email address you want to associate with the account. The illustration below shows the Create an Account window:
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Select Create Account button. MarketPlace sends an Account Activation email to the address that you specified.
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To activate your MarketPlace account, open the email you received from MarketPlace and select the activation link. The illustration below shows the Account Activation Required email:
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The link redirects you to the Activate Account page on the MarketPlace site. Enter the following account information:
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First and last name.
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Your password. To view the contents of the field, click on the Eye icon.
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Your preferences for receiving notification emails from MarketPlace. You can receive notifications for any of the following events:
- A new application is released
- Updates are released
- Important security announcements
- A MarketPlace marketing campaign is launched
The following illustration shows the Activate Account page:
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- When you have entered all required information, select Submit. The Account Activated popup appears, signifying that your account is activated and you can now log in to your MarketPlace account:
