How to Create Claude AI Account

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May 12, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to sign up and set up your Claude AI account step by step.

Quick summary

Creating a Claude AI account takes just a few minutes by visiting claude.ai, signing in with an existing platform account, and completing phone verification. Once verified, you enter your name and your account is ready to use.

Steps

Open your browser and visit the Claude AI website at claude.ai.
Select Create an account on your chosen sign-up platform if you don't already have one.
Choose an existing account to continue and link it to Claude AI.
Click "Continue" to authorize access and proceed to the next step.
Enter your mobile number, check the box confirming you are at least 18 years of age, then click "Send Verification Code."
Enter the verification code received via text and click "Verify and Create Account."
Enter your name and click "Send" to complete your Claude AI account setup.

📌 Why this matters

Setting up a Claude AI account gives users immediate access to one of the most capable AI assistants available, enabling tasks like writing, analysis, coding, and research in a single platform. The streamlined sign-up process — requiring only an existing account login and phone verification — means new users can start interacting with Claude within minutes. For teams and individuals evaluating AI tools, a quick and secure registration flow reduces friction and accelerates time-to-value. Claude AI's account creation is designed to be straightforward, making advanced AI assistance accessible to both technical and non-technical users alike.

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