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Creating your HTT account

Registering, choosing your handle, and verifying.

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One account for every HTT platform — about two minutes. You will create your HTT account. It is one account for every HTT platform, and it takes about two minutes.

Step by step

1Start

Go to H T T dot L L C, and press Sign in at the top of the page.

2Create account

This is the HTT sign-in page. You do not have an account yet, so press Create account.

HTT Tech: create account — the screen at this step
Step 2: Create account

3Handle

First, choose your handle. It is your name across HTT — unique to you, and used in your links and mentions. Use lowercase letters, numbers and underscores.

4Password

Choose a strong password, and type it again to confirm it. You will only need one password for every HTT platform.

HTT Tech: password — the screen at this step
Step 4: Password

5Your name

Then your first name and last name — the name people will see.

6Submit

Press Create account.

HTT Tech: submit — the screen at this step
Step 6: Submit

7Why two-step

Next comes two-step verification. It keeps your account safe even if somebody learns your password — every HTT account has it.

8Open HTT Auth

Open the HTT Auth app on your phone. If you do not have it yet, open secure dot H T T dot L L C and set it up first — there is a video on that.

9The setup key

In HTT Auth, press Add account. Scan the code on this page, or type in the setup key shown here. Press Copy to copy it.

HTT Tech: the setup key — the screen at this step
Step 9: The setup key

10Type the code

HTT Auth now shows a six-digit code that changes every thirty seconds. Type the code it shows into One-time code.

11Device name

Give this phone a name, so you can tell your devices apart later — then press Submit.

HTT Tech: device name — the screen at this step
Step 11: Device name

12Signed in

And you are in. Your name now shows at the top of the page, so you know you are signed in.

13Your account

Open your account hub. Your profile name and handle are shown across every HTT platform, and this is where you change them.

HTT Tech: your account — the screen at this step
Step 13: Your account

14Everywhere

From now on, open any HTT platform — HTT Schools, HTT Educate, HTT Fun — and sign in with this same handle, password and code.

Questions people ask

Who is the “Creating your HTT account” training for?

People new to HTT. It is one step of the HTT Tech course, which is laid out in the order we recommend learning it.

Do I need to sign in to HTT Tech for this?

You need an HTT account for this. If you do not have one yet, the HTT Tech trainings show you how to create it.

Can I do this on a phone?

Yes. The steps are the same on a phone, and the video shows every step on a computer and then again on a phone.

How long does this training take?

The video is about 6 minutes long. Reading the article takes less.

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