# Account Setup

## Get a dStor Account

To get started using dStor to store your files, navigate to [dstor.cloud](https://dstor.cloud) on your browser.&#x20;

Click the "Sign In" button on the top right. At the bottom of the sign-in modal click the link for "Request an Invite".&#x20;

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&#x20;This will open the Request Invite modal.&#x20;

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Fill out your name, email, website, and tell us briefly about your storage needs. Once you’ve filled everything out, click the Request button. You will receive a confirmation of your request via email with more information. When your request is approved, you will receive another email invitation from dStor with a link and a account key to set your password and create your account.  Upon sign up you will be required to input a payment method that will be automatically billed.  For more information about billing refer to the [Paying for dStor](../paying-for-dstor) documentation section.

After that, you will be able to login with your credentials any time and begin using dStor!
