# How do I create a Coworkies account?

Source: https://docs.coworkies.com/coworkers/create-account/

> Create your Coworkies account in three steps: fill the signup form, choose your city, and select your coworking space. Free for all coworkers.

Create a free Coworkies account in three steps. You need an email address and a username. The signup process takes less than 2 minutes.

## Steps

### 1. Fill out the signup form

Go to [coworkies.com](https://www.coworkies.com) and click "Sign Up." Enter your email and choose a username. You will receive an activation email.

![Signup Form](coworkies_create_account_01.png "Coworkies Signup Form")

### 2. Choose your city

Select your city from the dropdown list. If your city is not available, type it in and select it. The system will automatically add it.

![Choose City](coworkies_create_account_chose_city_02.png "Signup Choose City")

### 3. Select your coworking space

Choose your coworking space from the list. If your space is not listed, type the name and select it. Note: selecting a coworking space is required for full account activation.

![Choose Space](coworkies_create_account_chose_space_03.png "Signup Choose Coworking Space")

## Complete your profile

After signup, you'll be redirected to your account settings. Fill in your professional profile to make yourself discoverable:

- **Photo** -- Add a professional photo
- **Occupation** -- Your job title or profession
- **Short description** -- Brief bio about you
- **Skills** -- Professional and casual skills
- **Social links** -- Links to your online profiles

![Account Settings](coworkies_account_01.png "Coworkies Account Settings")

## Troubleshooting

**"The system detected misbehavior, please reload the page!"**

Coworkies uses Google ReCAPTCHA to prevent spam. If you see this message, reload the page and try again. If the problem persists, try a different browser or disable browser extensions that may interfere with ReCAPTCHA.

## Related docs

- [Account Settings](/coworkers/account-settings/) -- Manage your profile
- [Getting Started: Coworker Journey](/getting-started/coworker-journey/) -- Full onboarding guide
- [People Directory](/coworkers/directory/) -- Browse other coworkers
