How to Create an IFTTT Account

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

If This Then That, IFTTT for short, is a free web-based service that helps you automate repetitive tasks when certain events occur, freeing you from having to perform them yourself and allowing you to focus on what matters most. You can use IFTTT with your favorite web services, apps and smart home (IoT) devices. In this guide you will learn how to create an IFTTT account to get started with automating your tasks on a computer, phone or tablet.

What You'll Need:

• No extra tools or supplies are needed.

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Before You Begin:

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2. Create an IFTTT Account

You can create an IFTTT account in two ways, from their website using any device or with the mobile app. Choose the method you prefer and expand the instructions below.

Create an IFTTT Account on the Web

1. Open your web browser and navigate to ifttt.com/join.
   

1. Click or tap Sign Up.
   

1. Fill in your Email and make a up a Password then click or tap Sign Up.
   

1. You will be taken to your newly created IFTTT account.

Create an IFTTT Account in the Mobile App

1. Install and open the IFTTT app.
   

1. 
   The app is available for Android and iOS devices. Choose the type of device you have and expand the instructions below.
2. An Android Phone or Tablet
3. Launch the Play Store on your smartphone.
   

1. Select the search bar at the top.
   

1. Search for "IFTTT" and select it from the list.
   

1. Select Install.
   

1. Select Open to open the app.
   

2. An iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch
3. Open the App Store.
   

1. 
   
2. Select Search in the bottom right corner.
   

1. Search for "IFTTT" and select it from the list.
   

1. Select Get for IFTTT.
   

1. Select Open.
   

1. Swipe right to get past the welcome screens.
   

1. Select Sign Up.
   

1. Fill in your Email and make up Password then tap Sign Up.
   

1. You will be taken to your newly created IFTTT account.