- Go to the Pinterest website. It's located at https://www.pinterest.com.
- Enter your email address and a preferred password. You'll do this in the "Email" and "Create a password" fields in the middle of the page.
- You can also click Continue as [Name] to use your Facebook information to sign up if you like.
- Click Continue. It's a red button below the "Create a password" field.
- Enter your profile information. This will mean filling out the following fields:
- Full name - Enter your first and last name here.
- Age - Type in your current age (not your birth date).
- Gender - Click the button next to "Male", "Female", or "Custom". If you select a custom gender, you'll be asked to enter your preferred gender name.
- Click Sign up. This red button is at the bottom of the "Welcome to Pinterest" page. Doing so will create your account.
- Click Skip for now. It's on the left side of the mobile app page.
- Click at least five topics. The topics you select on this page will dictate the content you see in your feed later.
- Click Done. Pinterest will begin building your profile based on your selected interests. You're now ready to create your first board and start pinning!