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Let's try having you create an account for yourself on Wikipedia! The easiest and fastest way to start using an account to edit Wikipedia is to simply create one for yourself! There are no requests to file, there's no waiting in line, and the account you create is instant and ready for you to use right away!
Request an account by following the instructions at Wikipedia:Request an account. If your IP address is globally blocked, request an account by following the instructions at Wikipedia:Request an account and request global IP block exemption. See the Blocking policy for details.
Being unable to create an account for yourself is typically due to: Having trouble or being unable to see or complete the required CAPTCHA image verification step.; Choosing a username that is too similar to an existing username (in these cases, an account creator can approve the creation of similar usernames if certain criteria are met).
Creating a user account means that you supply a username (your real name or a nickname) and a password.The system will reject a username that is already in use. A user account is created only once.
She chooses the Wikipedia username OrchidNut1234; her name doesn't appear anywhere on her user page, but she does link to her Twitter account. Anthony Robson is a very private person. He likes to keep his options open, and doesn't want to get in "trouble" in real life for controversial choices about what or how he edits Wikipedia.
Note that sharing an account is not allowed in Wikipedia, so you should not create an account for your organization as a whole. Click on the blue link "Create Account" in the top right corner. Click on the blue link "Create One" in the sign in box. Fill out the information on the page (email is not necessary) and click the "Create Account" button.
Before requesting an account, it is important for you to know that the request an account process is severely backlogged at this time. If you submit a request today, you can expect a response from a member of the team regarding the approval or decline of your account request in approximately 6 months on average.