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Step 1. Sign Up for AWS

If you do not have an AWS account, use the following procedure to create one.

To sign up for AWS

1. Open https://aws.amazon.com/, and then choose Create an AWS Account.

   Note

   If you previously signed in to the AWS Management Console using AWS account root user credentials, choose Sign in to a different account. If you previously signed in to the console using IAM credentials, choose Sign-in using root account credentials. Then choose Create a new AWS account.

2. Follow the online instructions.

   Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call and entering a verification code using the phone keypad.