Arduino is an open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software.

This article shows you how to create an Arduino account in order to use some of our services. If you are older than 15, you can skip step 4 to step 7.

Steps

1. To create an Arduino account, please go to the log-in page and click on Create one, just beneath the "Password" field.

   

2. Provide your birth date, then click on Next.

   

3. Enter the email you want to be linked to your account, and choose a username and password. Check your preferences in the checkboxes.

   

   Note: If you are 16 or older, you can skip to step 8

4. In case, you are between 14 to 15 years old, you will not get the option to check the preferences. Enter your details and click on SIGN UP.

5. Enter your parents email and click on Send Email.

6. The parent will have to finalize the account by clicking on the Finalize account. In case the parent's email is not connected to an Arduino account yet, they will be prompted to create one.

7. The parent will have to check the consent checkboxes in order to create the Junior account.

8. You will now receive a confirmation email with an account activation link. Click the activate account link to finish creating the account.

   If you don't see the email in your main inbox, please check the Spam folder too.

   

9. Done! Your Arduino account is active and you can login to Arduino's website.