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[Help Desk](https://knowledge.edgefactor.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Tools for Students](https://knowledge.edgefactor.com/tools-for-students?hsLang=en) July 13, 2026 # How to create an Account or Login ## Curious about careers? Explore Edge Factor’s tools and videos, and create your free account. > ### Step-by-Step: How to Create a Free Edge Factor Account 1. Go to [**www.edgefactor.com**](https://www.edgefactor.com) ![Screenshot 2026-04-23 at 2.12.05 PM](https://knowledge.edgefactor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-04-23%20at%202.12.05%20PM.png?width=592&height=285&name=Screenshot%202026-04-23%20at%202.12.05%20PM.png) 2. Click the **“Log In”** button in the top right corner. 3. Click **“Sign Up”** ![Screen Shot 2026-07-13 at 1.35.53 PM](https://knowledge.edgefactor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202026-07-13%20at%201.35.53%20PM.png?width=644&height=318&name=Screen%20Shot%202026-07-13%20at%201.35.53%20PM.png) 4. Enter your: - Email address - First and last name - Desired password - Date of birth (this helps us make sure you see age-appropriate content) - Country & Postal Code (this helps us show content from your area) ![account info](https://knowledge.edgefactor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/account%20info.jpg?width=649&height=365&name=account%20info.jpg) 5. Click **Sign Up** 6. Check your email and click the link we send you to verify your account. 7. Once your account is verified, log in and start exploring your free Edge Factor account! > ### What Do You Get with a Free Account? Free accounts give you access to: - **Monthly Learn & Earn** activities and badges - A sneak peek at how Edge Factor helps you get career-ready > ### Already have an Edge Factor membership? > > ### Here’s how to log in. 1\. 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