# Sign-in

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### Create an Account

First, pick a region ([International](https://app.betterbuilding.io/), [Australia](https://au.betterbuilding.io/) or [New Zealand](https://nz.betterbuilding.io/)) and then all we just need a 'Email address' and 'Password' to get you going. 

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To make sure you receive important updates, support and newsletters, we recommend <mark style="background-color:$info;">using</mark> <mark style="background-color:$info;"></mark><mark style="background-color:$info;">**professional work emails with a registered business domain only.**</mark> Role-based emails, such as those starting with "admin@", "support@", "billing@" or non-professional email addresses (@gmail, @outlook, @qq, etc) may be <mark style="background-color:$danger;">**removed without warning.**</mark>
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### Verification

Pop over to your email (don’t forget the junk folder) and click the 'Verify Email Address' link we sent to finish signing up. Once verified, you will be returned to the sign-in page.&#x20;
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### Terms & Conditions

Next up... please read our [Terms & Conditions](https://docs.betterbuilding.io/sign-up-and-plans/platform-terms-and-conditions) followed by toggling 'I agree with the Terms and Conditions'. Then hit 'Continue'.
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### Profile and Interests

Tell us a little about yourself. Just the basics, it helps us give you smarter support and better results. Add your 'First name', 'Last Name', 'Company' and 'Occupation' and then hit 'Continue'. Next, help us support by letting us know which topic is most important to you, from 'Energy', 'Daylight', 'Moisture' and 'Carbon' and then hit 'Continue'.&#x20;

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### Free 30-day Trial (Optional)

Your [30-day trial ](/sign-up-and-plans/demo-30-day-trail.md)is ready and waiting! Want a quick tour? Book a speedy [demo](https://calendly.com/betterbuildingsupport/14-day-trial-demo) with our team. Or if you’re keen to get going solo, hit 'Continue', create a[ Team](/create-your-first-project/create-a-team.md) and dive right in.&#x20;
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To make sure you receive important updates, support and newsletters, we recommend <mark style="background-color:$info;">using</mark> <mark style="background-color:$info;"></mark><mark style="background-color:$info;">**professional work emails with a registered business domain only.**</mark> Role-based emails, such as those starting with "admin@", "support@", "billing@" or non-professional email addresses (@gmail, @outlook, @qq, etc) may be <mark style="background-color:$danger;">**removed without warning.**</mark>
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