> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://nuntly.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Create Your Account

> Learn how to create a Nuntly account, verify your email, sign in with email or social auth, and enable two-factor authentication.

## Create an account

Go to [nuntly.com](https://nuntly.com) and click **Start Free today**. You can create an account using any of the following methods:

* **Email and password**: provide an email address and choose a password
* **GitHub**: authorize with your GitHub account
* **Google**: authorize with your Google account

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/signup-page.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=fd77870fc49322253a17449cd1888981" alt="The sign-up page with email and password fields and GitHub and Google sign-up buttons" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1112" height="1320" data-path="images/account-setup/signup-page.png" />

### With email and password

<Steps>
  <Step title="Enter your email address">Enter your email address in the sign-up form.</Step>
  <Step title="Choose a password">Choose a password that meets the requirements.</Step>
  <Step title="Create your account">Click **Create Account**.</Step>
</Steps>

A verification email is sent to the address you provided. You must verify your email before accessing the dashboard.

### Verify your email

If you signed up with email and password, check your inbox for a verification email from Nuntly. Click the link in that email to verify your address.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/email-verification.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=5f161d63accbfb7611c99f57530af140" alt="The confirmation screen displayed after successfully verifying your email" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1112" height="1324" data-path="images/account-setup/email-verification.png" />

Once verified, you are redirected to the dashboard.

### With a social provider

Click **Sign up with GitHub** or **Sign up with Google**. You will be redirected to the provider to authorize access, then returned to Nuntly. Your account is ready immediately. No email verification step is required.

## Sign in

Go to [nuntly.com](https://nuntly.com) and click **Sign in**. Use the same method you used to sign up: email and password, or a social provider.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/signin-page.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=e486385dde3b4104ad7d4a9ddfb7c249" alt="The sign-in page with email and password fields and social sign-in options" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1112" height="1320" data-path="images/account-setup/signin-page.png" />

## Enable two-factor authentication

Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra verification step each time you sign in, protecting your account from unauthorized access.

<Note>
  You need an authenticator app on your device to set up 2FA. Compatible apps include [Google
  Authenticator](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/1066447) and [Authy](https://authy.com/download/).
</Note>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open security settings">
    In the dashboard, go to **Settings** > **Security**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enable 2FA">
    Click **Enable 2FA**.

    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/security-settings.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=eb7bf131fbb9d657849dc0295d44ac88" alt="The Security settings page showing the Two-Factor Authentication section with the Enable 2FA button" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1978" height="308" data-path="images/account-setup/security-settings.png" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirm your identity">
    Enter your account password to confirm your identity and click **Enable 2FA**.

    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/2fa-auth.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=2d73f3f5d7272630f2e90a56264079a8" alt="The password confirmation dialog with a password input field and the Enable 2FA button" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1152" height="650" data-path="images/account-setup/2fa-auth.png" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Scan the QR code">
    Scan the QR code with your authenticator app, or manually enter the secret shown below it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter the verification code">
    Enter the 6-digit code displayed in your authenticator app.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Verify">
    Click **Verify**.

    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/nuntly/06GqUNpQP10WWOGx/images/account-setup/2fa-setup.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=06GqUNpQP10WWOGx&q=85&s=05f758cb58549a361208064cccb758a0" alt="The 2FA setup dialog showing the QR code and the 6-digit code input field" className="rounded-lg w-full max-w-lg mx-auto transition-transform duration-200 hover:scale-105" width="1152" height="1248" data-path="images/account-setup/2fa-setup.png" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

Once enabled, you will be prompted for a 6-digit code from your authenticator app each time you sign in.
