# Sign Up

The Signup feature in Agency Handy enables new users to register an account, create a workspace, and begin managing their agency effectively. Signup is necessary to gain access to Agency Handy’s tools and services. It allows users to create a personalized workspace tied to their agency for streamlined management.

### **Pre-conditions:**

* A valid email address for registration and confirmation.
* A strong password that meets the platform's security requirements.
* Agreement to Agency Handy’s Data Privacy Policy.

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### **Steps to Use: Registration**

1. **Access the Website:**
   * Visit the Agency Handy [webpage](https://app.agencyhandy.com/sign-up).
2. **Start the Signup Process:**
   * Click on the **Get Started for Free** button.
3. **Fill in Registration Details:**
   * Enter the following mandatory details:
     * **Email ID** (valid email address)
     * **First Name**
     * **Last Name**
     * **Password:** Password must have at least 8 characters, an uppercase, a lowercase, a number, a special character and cannot contain whitespace.
     * **Workspace Name:** Workspace name should contain only lower case characters, numbers, hyphens (must have at least 3 characters.)
4. **Agree to the Privacy Policy:**
   * Tick the box to agree to the **Data Privacy Policy.**
5. **Submit the Form:**
   * Click the **Sign-Up** button to complete the registration.<br>

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6. **Account Verification:**
   * Locate the verification email sent to your registered email address.
   * Open the email and find the unique verification code provided.
   * Return to the verification page on our platform and input the code into the designated field.
   * Submit the code to finalize your account activation.
7. **Set Up Agency Details:**
   * Choose your agency type (e.g., marketing, design, etc.).
   * Answer questions related to your agency's usage of Agency Handy.
8. **Specify Team Size:**
   * Select the number of people on your team.
9. **Indicate Referral Source:**
   * Choose how you found Agency Handy from the available options.
10. **Complete Signup:**
11. Click **Next**, and you’ll be redirected to the **Company Home Dashboard.**

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### **Important Notes:**

* Ensure your workspace name accurately represents your agency, which will be part of the sub-domain of your company.
* Use a strong password for enhanced account security.
* A confirmation mail with a  code will be sent to your email. Check your mailbox to verify your account.
* If you don’t receive a confirmation email, check your spam folder or verify the email address provided.
* The onboarding steps help customize your Agency Handy experience based on your agency’s needs.
* Choose the type of your agency.
* Answer the question related to agency usage. Click the Next button.
* Choose how many people are on your team.
* Select an option of how you find AgencyHandy.
* Voila! You are signed up successfully. You will be taken to the **Company Home Dashboard**.