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Next you need to complete one screen of basic
personal information. Tips on doing so:
User Name
: Make this an easy to remember
name variation or descriptive phrase. Use the
underscore _ where any spaces would be. If the
name chosen has already been taken, you will
get a red error message.
Password
: Choose 6 or 8 characters you can
remember. For best security, combine letters,
numbers, and symbols.
Email Address
: This must be valid, as it is
used to confirm specific events. (Note: Your hi-
speed internet service usually provides an email
address. Basic free accounts are also available
at resources like google.com, msn.com, or
yahoo.com if you do not have e-mail or wish a
separate address for weather direct.)
First Name, Last Name and Zip Code
: We do
not sell or rent lists; your name is used for
notification and support purposes only.
My Time Zone
: This entry tells the computer
which time zone you want to see on the display.
Display all Temperatures on the Website
as
:
Your choices are Fahrenheit or Celsius. Note:
Displays can have their own setting selected when
you register a device.
Verification Code
: Retype what you see on the
screen. This is a common web site security
registration request.
Note
: If you see black instead of a verification
code, check what you need to get started above.
You can create your account on a different PC
(one-time task). A configuration issue making the
account usually does not impede using it. We
cannot resolve browser configuration issues for
you.
Note:
After account set up you will only need you
user name and password to log in.