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# Help:Why create an account?

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Wikia Basics - Create an account
Sign up for an account • Edit your user profile • Preferences • Facebook Connect

Creating an account on Wikia is free, easy, and a great way to join a passionate community of people who love what you love. Having an account also gives you extra abilities and features that un-registered users do not have access to. Your account is used for every wiki, so you only need to create it once and you will be able to log into every Wikia community.

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Wikia University - Creating a Wikia Account

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## Step-by-Step

- On the top right of every page on Wikia, you will find links to Log in and Sign up.

- To sign up you can create a new account or use Facebook connect. You can also visit https://www.wikia.com/register.
- After choosing to sign up, an account creation page will load, and allow you to fill in your account details.
- All usernames on Wikia are unique, and should comply with our Terms of Use.
- Once you sign up, you are now a member of the Wikia community!

## Account Benefits

As a registered user, you are able to:

- Keep track of your contributions
- Follow your favorite articles and receive notifications about page updates
- Create a user page and communicate with other on your talk page or message wall
- Personalize your preferences to tailor the functionality of Wikia to your needs and customize your personal stylesheet to change your view of communities.
- Upload photos and rename pages
- Get badges and achievement points

## Adjusting your account

### I forgot my password. What can I do?

- If you forget your password, you can request a new temporary password be sent to you on the Log-in page.
- Simply click on the Log-in text on the top right. You can then choose to have a new password emailed to you.
- If you remember your password, and simply want to change it, visit Special:changepassword.

### Can my account be deleted?

- It is not possible for accounts on Wikia to be fully deleted, but they can be disabled. Note: your contributions across Wikia remain.

### Can I change my username?

- If you want to use a different username, you can request an account rename.

## Next steps

- Learn how to set up your profile
- Learn how to edit
- Learn how to create a new article

## Further help and feedback

- Browse and search other help pages at Help:Contents
- Check Help:Wikia Community Central for sources of further help and support
- Check Help:Contacting Wikia for how to report any errors or unclear steps in this article
- Learn how to use Wikia in Wikia University: short how-to videos for all levels of experience

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