Microsoft KB Archive/928249

= How to create a Zune account =

Article ID: 928249

Article Last Modified on 11/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Zune software
 * Zune Live
 * Zune Digital Media Player

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SUMMARY
This article describes how to create a new Zune account.



MORE INFORMATION
A Zune account provides access to the Zune social community. A Zune account also provides the ability to purchase and to download content in the Zune Marketplace. There are two ways to create a Zune account.

To create a Zune account by using the Zune software, follow these steps:
 * 1) Start the Zune software.
 * 2) Click Sign In.
 * 3) If you have a Windows Live ID that you want to associate with your Zune account, type your Windows Live ID and password. Then click Sign In.

Note If you have an MSN account, a Hotmail account, an Xbox Live account, or an Xbox.com account, you already have a Windows Live ID. If you do not already have a Zune account, click Create new account.
 * 1) After the Zune Account Creation screen appears, follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

To create a Zune account on Zune.net, follow these steps:  Open a Web browser, and then go to the following Zune Web site:

http://www.zune.net

 Click Get Your Zune Card. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

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