> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.biodock.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.biodock.ai/user/account-registration.md).

# Account registration

Click 'Sign Up' on the top right of this docs page to create a new user account.  **Academic** users, be sure to use your **.edu email address** so that we can make additional credits accessible to you ***at no cost***.

<figure><img src="/files/TqKAwQd3Mfo5PvAYFTOt" alt=""><figcaption><p>Sign up screen</p></figcaption></figure>

Biodock uses the [Auth0 ](https://auth0.com/)platform for authentication and authorization. You should have received an email to verify the email address you used to sign up.

Once verified, you'll fill out a few fields about your organization and your use case, and that's it!  You should see your home screen with an onboarding checklist.

<figure><img src="/files/h6Dk6UVLbEuZ0cXSEEFS" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

**We highly recommend you follow these steps to get started.**  You can also follow along using our Getting Started guide, linked below:

{% content-ref url="/pages/En6aJ8rFKulKbJDI99TW" %}
[Quickstart](/start/start-here-choose-a-tutorial.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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