Create your account and set up your profile

Creating your Polimake account is the first step toward organizing and managing your images intelligently. The process is quick and simple, and you can choose to sign up with your email or use your Google account for instant access.

This guide will walk you step by step through the sign-up, sign-in, and initial profile setup process so you can start using Polimake right away.

Create your account

Option 1: Sign up with email and password

To create an account with your email:

1. Visit the sign-up page on Polimake
2. Enter your email in the corresponding field
3. Create a strong password (a minimum of 8 characters is recommended)
4. Confirm your password by typing it again
5. Click "Create account"

After creating your account, you'll receive a confirmation email. Click the link in the email to verify your address and fully activate your account.

Tip: Use a unique, strong password that you don't use on other services. Consider using a password manager to keep your credentials safe.

Option 2: Sign up with Google

For quick access with your Google account:

1. Visit the sign-up page on Polimake
2. Click "Continue with Google"
3. Select your Google account if you have more than one
4. Authorize the requested permissions

With this option, your account is created automatically and you can start using Polimake immediately without needing to verify your email.

Advantage: Signing up with Google is faster, and you don't need to remember another password. Plus, you can use your Google profile photo automatically.

Sign in

Once your account is created, you can sign in two ways:

Sign in with email

1. Visit the login page on Polimake
2. Enter your email and password
3. Click "Sign in"

If you forgot your password, you can use the "Forgot your password?" link to reset it. You'll receive an email with instructions for creating a new password.

Sign in with Google

1. Visit the login page
2. Click "Continue with Google"
3. Select your account if necessary

If you previously signed up with Google, simply select your account and you'll be inside Polimake instantly.

Set up your profile

After signing in for the first time, it's a good idea to set up your basic profile:

Basic information

Your profile includes:

• Name: The name that appears when you collaborate on projects
• Email: Your email address (used for notifications)
• Profile photo: Optional, but it helps identify you in shared projects

If you signed up with Google, your name and photo are imported automatically, but you can edit them at any time.

Access your profile settings

To edit your profile:

1. Click your profile photo in the lower corner of the sidebar
2. Select "Settings" or "Profile" from the menu
3. Edit the information you want to change
4. Save the changes

Note: Profile settings may vary depending on the version of Polimake you're using. If you can't find these options, check the most recent documentation or contact support.

First steps after signing up

Once your account is set up, we recommend:

1. Exploring the interface to get familiar with navigation
2. Creating your first project to start organizing your images
3. Uploading a few test images to see how the process works
4. Trying out search to understand the AI capabilities

Accounts and profiles FAQ

Can I change my email after signing up?
Yes, you can change your email from your profile settings. You'll receive a confirmation email at the new address to verify the change.

Can I use the same account on multiple devices?
Yes. Polimake works in any browser and on any device. Just sign in with your credentials from anywhere.

What happens if I forget my password?
You can reset your password using the "Forgot your password?" link on the login page. You'll receive an email with instructions for creating a new one.

Can I link my Google account after signing up with email?
Currently, each sign-up method creates a separate account. If you need to switch methods, contact support for help.

Is my information secure?
Yes. Polimake uses encryption and follows security best practices to protect your information and your images.

Can I delete my account?
Yes, you can delete your account from your settings. Keep in mind that this will permanently delete all your projects and images.

Security tips

To keep your account secure:

• Use a unique password and don't share it with anyone
• Enable two-step verification if available
• Sign out when using shared devices
• Regularly review the projects you have access to

Conclusion

Creating your Polimake account is quick and simple. Whether you choose to sign up with email or use Google, you'll be ready to start organizing and managing your images intelligently in minutes.

Once your account is set up, the logical next step is to create your first project to start organizing your images.

Next steps

1. Create your account using email or Google
2. Set up your profile with your basic information
3. Explore the interface to get familiar with navigation
4. Create your first project to start working
5. Upload your first images and discover the features

Welcome to Polimake! We're here to help you manage your images more efficiently.