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How do I create a DeviantArt account?

How to create a DeviantArt account:
- Click "Join" in the top right corner of DeviantArt.com.
- Type your email and desired password and click "Continue with Email", or click Continue with Google, Apple, or Facebook.
- If you use a social log in option, you won't be able to change your email address in your Settings later.
- Please note that by proceeding past this step, you are acknowledging that you read and agreed to DeviantArt’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
- Select your desired username and add your date of birth.
- Click "Join" and begin your creative journey!
- Don't forget to verify your account in your email.
- If you've typed in the wrong email, you can visit the Account Settings page to enter a new one and resend the verification email.
Username Guide
- Usernames must be between 3 and 20 characters and cannot contain spaces.
- Numeric-only usernames cannot be created.
- Usernames can only contain letters, numbers and hyphens (A-Z, a-z, 0-9 and -), and cannot start or end with a hyphen (-).
Helpful Tips
- Learn how DeviantArt complies with COPPA.
- Having login issues? Here are some common login problems.
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