--- title: "Customer Portal: Getting Started" description: Get started with ZITADEL! Follow our guide to create your free account, set up your team name, and begin managing your ZITADEL instances and subscriptions. --- [Skip to content](https://help.zitadel.com/customer-portal-getting-started#main-content) [![zitadel-logo\_text-dark (1)](https://help.zitadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/zitadel-logo_text-dark%20(1).png?width=210&height=60&name=zitadel-logo_text-dark%20(1).png)](https://help.zitadel.com/?hsLang=en) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Documentation](https://zitadel.com/docs) [Documentation](https://zitadel.com/docs) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [ZITADEL Knowledge Base](https://help.zitadel.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Getting Started](https://help.zitadel.com/getting-started?hsLang=en) May 7, 2026 # Customer Portal: Getting Started ## Getting Started with the ZITADEL Customer Portal If you are new to ZITADEL, your first action is to create your first ZITADEL instance and an account to access the ZITADEL Customer Portal. The ZITADEL customer Portal is used to manage all your different ZITADEL instances. You can also manage your subscriptions, billing, newsletters and support requests. Go to the [ZITADEL Customer Portal](https://zitadel.com/) and start by signing up, entering your email or use an existing account like Google. ![Screenshot 2026-05-07 at 08.19.48](https://help.zitadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.19.48.png?width=400&height=530&name=Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.19.48.png) In a second step, you will be asked to enter your team name: ![Screenshot 2026-05-07 at 08.22.45](https://help.zitadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.22.45.png?width=400&height=362&name=Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.22.45.png) Finally, you will receive an email to complete the registration process: ![Screenshot 2026-05-07 at 08.24.28](https://help.zitadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.24.28.png?width=400&height=358&name=Screenshot%202026-05-07%20at%2008.24.28.png) You are now registered with a free account and ready to try all the features of ZITADEL. Sign in to the [ZITADEL Customer Portal](https://zitadel.com/), to manage all your instances.                 - [Getting Started](https://help.zitadel.com/getting-started?hsLang=en) - [User Management](https://help.zitadel.com/user-management?hsLang=en) - [Authentication & Login](https://help.zitadel.com/authentication-login?hsLang=en) - [Security & Compliance](https://help.zitadel.com/security-compliance?hsLang=en) - [Troubleshooting](https://help.zitadel.com/troubleshooting?hsLang=en) - [Account & Subscription](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Support](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#support) - [Billing (Pro)](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#billing-pro) - [Billing (Enterprise)](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#billing-enterprise) - [Zitadel Cloud Account](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#zitadel-cloud-account) - [Service Description](https://help.zitadel.com/account-subscription?hsLang=en#service-description) - [Default Settings](https://help.zitadel.com/default-settings?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Web Keys](https://help.zitadel.com/default-settings?hsLang=en#web-keys) - [Self-Hosting](https://help.zitadel.com/self-hosting?hsLang=en) [![zitadel-logo\_text-dark](https://help.zitadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/zitadel-logo_text-dark.png?width=210&height=60&name=zitadel-logo_text-dark.png "zitadel-logo_text-dark")](http://zitadel.com) 1 Embarcadero Center, Suite 1200 San Francisco, CA 94111 Copyright © 2025 All rights reserved.