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      <p style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-bottom: 0; color: #222;">Host and scale your apps on the world's most powerful cloud platform.</p>
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Trust the cloud power of Amazon Web Services to host and scale your digital experiences! In minutes, you can create a free AWS account and connect your Solodev deployments to a galaxy of services.

## Sign up for an AWS account

1. Subscribe to AWS. <a href="https://signin.aws.amazon.com/signup?request_type=register" target="_blank" class="btn-orange-sm" style="margin-left: 1rem;">SIGN UP <span>:icon-link-external:</span></a>

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-sign-up-form.jpg" alt="AWS sign up form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

2. Enter the root user email address. This email will be used for account recovery and some administrative functions.

3. Create an AWS account name.

4. Click <span class="text-orange">**Verify email address**</span>.

### Confirm Email

1. Confirm your identity by going to your email and copying the verification code sent.

2. Paste the code on the AWS form.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-confirm-email.jpg" alt="AWS Confirm Email form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

### Create Password

1. Create your root user password.

2. Confirm your root user password.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-create-password.jpg" alt="AWS Create Password form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

3. <span class="text-orange">**Continue to step 2**</span>.

### Contact Information

1. Select the type of account.
  - **Business** - for your work, school, or organization.
  - **Personal** - for your own projects.

2. Fill out the rest of the form with your personal information.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-contact-information.jpg" alt="AWS Billing Information form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

3. <span class="text-orange">**Continue to step 3**</span>.

### Billing Information

1. Set up your billing information.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-billing-info.jpg" alt="AWS Billing Information form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

2. <span class="text-orange">**Continue to step 4**</span>.

### Confirm Identity

1. Choose how you would like to receive the verification code on your phone.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-confirm-identity.jpg" alt="Confirm Identity form" style="width: 50%;"></p>

2. Type your phone number.

3. Type the characters shows in the security check picture.

4. <span class="text-orange">**Continue**</span>.

5. Paste the verification code sent to your phone.

6. <span class="text-orange">**Continue to step 5**</span>.

### Select Support Plan

1. Choose between the plans offered.

<p><img src="/static/images/aws/aws-support-plans.jpg" alt="Support Plans" style="width: 50%;"></p>

2. <span class="text-orange">**Complete sign up**</span>.

Congratulations! You have signed up for an AWS account. You can go to your <a href="https://console.aws.amazon.com/" target="_blank">AWS Management Console</a>.

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