X (Twitter.com) Sign Up: How to Create an X Account
The X sign up and account creation process is a simple one.
X (formerly Twitter) account creation is pretty easy and fast, as it allows you to use your Google and Apple accounts to sign up.
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X.com formerly Twitter.com Sign Up: Step by Step Guide
- Visit X.com/signup.
- Select the “Sign Up” button.
- A “Create Your Account” dialog will appear, guiding you through the registration process. You will need to provide details such as your name and either a phone number or email address.
- If you use an email for registration, an email with verification instructions will be sent to you immediately.
- If you opt for phone registration, a text message with a verification code will be sent immediately.
- After inputting your details, click “Next“.
- A “Customize Your Experience” dialog will prompt you to choose if you wish to track X content across the web. Select “Next” after making your choice.
Twitter (X.com) Sign Up with Google
- Navigate to X.com.
- Click “Continue with Google“.
- A “Choose an Account” dialog will appear.
- Select the Google account you wish to use. If it’s not listed, click “Add Account“.
- In the “Customise Your Experience” dialog, indicate if you want to track X content online, then click “Next“.
X (Twitter) Sign Up with Apple
- Go to X.com.
- Choose “Continue with Apple“.
- A “Create Your Account” dialog will show.
- Sign in using your Apple ID. If you agree to share your email with X, it will be used to send crucial account information, such as password reset instructions.
- In the “Customize Your Experience” dialog, select if you want to track X content and click “Next“.
Setting Up Your X Account
After creating your Twitter account, customize your profile by selecting a profile photo and header, adding a bio, following people or Topics, and start posting.
Choosing a Username
- Your username, or “handle,” is how followers will interact with you.
- It forms part of your Twitter profile URL. While suggestions are provided upon sign up, you are free to choose your own.
- Usernames can be changed later unless the new choice is already in use.
- They must be under 15 characters, excluding “admin” or “X” to prevent brand confusion.
That’s how to sign up for X. Let us know if you have any confusion about anything related to Twitter sign up; let us know in the comment.
FAQS on How to Make a Twitter Account
What information do I need to sign up for an X account?
You can sign up using your email address, phone number, or existing Google or Apple account. During signup, you may also be asked for basic information like your name and date of birth.
Can I change my username later?
Yes, you can usually change your username in your account settings, as long as the new username is available and follows the guidelines (e.g., no “admin” or “X”, less than 15 characters).
What happens after I sign up?
After signing up, you can personalize your profile, follow people or topics you’re interested in, and start using X’s features! You’ll also receive important account information (e.g., password reset) to your chosen email address.