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Create an account

To create a StartMail account, go through the following steps.

  1. Navigate to startmail.com, scroll down and click on Create free trial account.
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  2. Fill in your desired StartMail email address. It will automatically indicate if the email address is still available.
    • Optionally you can set a display name. This is the name your recipients will see when they receive a message from you. 
  3. Fill in your password twice for your new StartMail account.
    • There is not a predefined number of characters or special characters that your password should require. It is required to set either a Good or Strong password; it will automatically indicate the password strength when entering it.
  4. Click on the button Next. 
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  5. An additional screen is shown with an explanation of why we need your payment details. Learn more about why this is required or click on Next to proceed.
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  6. Select your billing country from the list of countries and click on Next.
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  7. Enter your card details (or select PayPal) and click on Next. If you want to pay with Bitcoin instead, please send a message to support@startmail.com.
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  8. Click the checkbox to agree with the terms of service and the privacy policy and click on Subscribe to start your trial.
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  9. You'll need to wait a few moments in which your account is being created. This is indicated by a progress bar:
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  10. You're redirected to your Inbox and have full functionality of your StartMail account!signup.8.png

Make sure to set up a recovery method to be able to recover your account in case you lose your password! Read our articles on how to compose an email or migrate to your StartMail account!

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