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# Create an account

1. Go to [dashboard.leegality.com/sign-up](https://dashboard.leegality.com/sign-up)
2. Provide either an **email address** or **phone number** and click **Send OTP**.
> **Warning — Important: Please Use a Permanent Contact**
>
> You **cannot** change the email address or phone number after creating your account. Please ensure you have long-term access to it.
>          **Why can't I change it?**
> 
> > For security and legal reasons, your email or phone number acts as your unique identifier. It is permanently linked to the audit trail of every document to ensure the signature is always verifiable and legally binding. Changing it would break this critical link.
3. Enter OTP and the **Name** of the user and click **Sign Up**.
> **Info — Note**
>
> This is not a username and cannot be used to log in to the Leegality account.
4. Create a **password** and click **Update**.

Your Leegality account has been created and is ready to use.