# Creating a Pollination Account

To start your Pollination journey you will need a free Pollination account. This page explains the steps for creating a new Pollination account.

## Visit <https://app.pollination.solutions>

To create an account, visit <https://app.pollination.solutions/> and choose your preferred method for signing up. We currently support sign-up via email and with a Google account.

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You need to input additional information about yourself when you create your account for the first time.

## Verify your email

As part of the process, you should receive an email from `pollination@app.pollination.solutions` to verify your email address. Please check your spam and junk folders if you don't see an email confirmation in your inbox.

**In some cases, you may need to get in touch with your IT team in case you don't see the email in the spam of junk folders.**

## Confirm the Discourse Account

After creating your Pollination account you will automatically be added to [Pollination Discourse](https://discourse.pollination.solutions) page to be able to post your questions, interact with the other Pollination users. You will receive a verification email to confirm your Discourse sign up. Once you verify your account, you can log into Pollination Discourse using the same Pollination authentication.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### Can I delete my Pollination account?

Yes. You can always delete your Pollination account. To delete your Pollination account, navigate to your profile page and click on "Delete Account." Be aware that this will permanently erase all your information from Pollination and cannot be undone. You can create a new account later using the same credentials if needed.

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