How to Sign Up for a TextNow Account

TextNow is a mobile virtual network operator service that gives you a free phone number that you can use for online messaging and calling. Like WhatsApp, you can use emojis and stickers to enhance communication. TextNow can be accessed either via the website or mobile app. The application is available for Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS devices. To access TextNow, you need to create or sign up for a user account.

It also offers premium plans which you unlock for more features like ad-free communication,

How to Sign Up for a TextNow Account

#1. Launch the TextNow app on your iPhone or Android device.

#2. On the home screen, hit the Sign Up button.

#3. On the Sign Up page, it will show four different methods to create an account.

• Continue with Apple (only on iOS devices)
• Continue with Google
• Continue with Facebook
• Sign Up with Email.

#4. Select the Sign Up with Email option.

Note – You can also create a TextNow account using your Apple, Facebook, and Google Accounts. Upon choosing those options, you must enter the respective login credentials to create an account.

#5. Enter an email address and password for your account and tap the Sign Up button.

#6. When prompter, complete the captcha process for verification purposes.

#7. Based on your area code, it will display a few phone numbers on your screen.

#8. Select the number you want and tap on the Continue option.

#9. On the consecutive screen, allow permission for notifications and microphone access.

#10. Open the mail that you’ve received from TextNow and tap on the Verify Email button.

#11. That’s it. You have created a TextNow account or phone number successfully.

Note – Not interested in using TextNow anymore? Delete your TextNow account and remove the data permanently.

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