How do I create an account on a public Galaxy instance?



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  • /faqs/galaxy/galaxy_creating_an_account title: How do I create an account on a public Galaxy instance? area: account layout: faq box_type: tip contributors: [jennaj, bernandez, samanthaanjei] —
  1. To create an account at any public Galaxy instance, choose your server from the available list of Galaxy Platform.

    There are 3 main public Galaxy servers: UseGalaxy.org, UseGalaxy.eu, and UseGalaxy.org.au.

  2. Click on “Login or Register” in the masthead on the server.

    Login or Register on the top panel

  3. Click on Register here and fill in the required information.
  4. Click on the Create button, your account is successfully created.
  5. Check for a Confirmation Email in the email you used for account creation.
  6. Click on the Email confirmation link to fully activate your account.
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