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Register AWS Account

Here is a simple, step-by-step guide to make an AWS account:

  1. Open your web browser
    (for example: Chrome, Firefox, or Edge).
  2. Go to the AWS website
    Type aws.amazon.com in the address bar and press Enter.
  3. Start the sign-up
    Click the “Create an AWS Account” button at the top right.
  4. Enter your email and name
    • In the first box, type your email address.
    • In the box below, type a name for your account (you can use your name or any name you like).
  5. Choose a password
    • Make a password you can remember.
    • Re-type it to confirm.
  6. Fill in your contact details
    • Select “Professional” or “Personal” account.
    • Type your full name, phone number, and address.
    • Click “Continue”.
  7. Add payment information
    • AWS needs a credit or debit card to verify you.
    • Type your card number, month/year, and name on card.
    • Click “Verify and Add”.
  8. Confirm your phone number
    • Choose your country code and type your phone number.
    • Click “Send SMS”.
    • You’ll get a text with a code. Type that code into the box.
  9. Pick a support plan
    • You can choose the Free Tier plan (it has no monthly cost).
    • Click “Continue”.
  10. Finish and sign in
    • After a few minutes, AWS will finish setting up.
    • Click “Sign In to the Console”.
    • Enter your email and password again.

You now have an AWS account! 🎉
You can log into the AWS Console and start using services.

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