> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.monime.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Setting Up Your Monimeer Account

> Complete guide to creating your personal Monime account (Monimeer)

Welcome to Monime! This comprehensive guide will walk you through creating your personal Monime account, called a **Monimeer account**. As a Monimeer, you'll gain access to your personal dashboard and the ability to create and manage **Monime Spaces** for your business operations.

<Info>
  **What You'll Need**: An active Sierra Leonean phone number or valid email
  address **Estimated Time**: 3-5 minutes
</Info>

## Account Creation Process

### Step 1: Choose Your Registration Method

Navigate to [auth.monime.io](https://auth.monime.io) to begin the registration process.

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  <img className="block" src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.24.58%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=a1a4fdb87da00fa9a9d93d81bd9c1614" alt="Login / Signup Screen" width="3600" height="2070" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.24.58 PM.png" />
</Frame>

You'll be presented with two registration options:

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Phone Number (Recommended)">
    **For Sierra Leone Residents**

    <Steps>
      <Step title="Enter Your Phone Number">
        Type your active Sierra Leonean mobile phone number in the format:
        `+232XXXXXXXX`

        <Note>
          This method is highly recommended for users within Sierra Leone as it integrates seamlessly with local mobile services service providers.
        </Note>
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Email Address">
    **For International Users**

    <Steps>
      <Step title="Enter Your Email">
        Enter your complete and valid email address (e.g., `yourname@example.com`)

        <Frame>
          <img className="block" src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.26.09%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=dd30208b11d444d32b13947617b95356" alt="Email Registration" width="3600" height="2070" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.26.09 PM.png" />
        </Frame>

        <Note>
          This method is highly recommended for International users
        </Note>
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

### Step 2: Verify Your Account with OTP

Once you've entered your contact information, Monime will send a verification code.

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Phone Verification">
    <Frame>
      <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.31.46%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=1b32fc112c9546918b5b4046c586d87a" alt="OTP Verification" width="3600" height="2006" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.31.46 PM.png" />
    </Frame>

    A 6-digit OTP will be sent via SMS to your Sierra Leonean mobile number.
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Email Verification">
    <Frame>
      <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.30.08%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=5c7669ad28d254e9ea4c165ed8190621" alt="OTP Verification" width="3600" height="2078" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.30.08 PM.png" />
    </Frame>

    A 6-digit OTP will be sent to your email inbox.

    <Warning>
      Check your spam/junk folder if you don't receive the email OTP within 60
      seconds.
    </Warning>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

**Enter the OTP** in the verification field. If you don't receive the code within 60 seconds, click the "Resend OTP" button.

### Step 3: Complete Your Profile

After successful verification, you'll need to provide some basic personal information.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Enter Your Full Name">
    <Frame>
      <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.37.07%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=92b1afde567ebb9c716c9b1fea790494" alt="Full Name Entry" width="3024" height="1712" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.37.07 PM.png" />
    </Frame>

    Enter your complete legal first and last names as they appear on your official
    identification documents.

    <Tip>
      This should match your National ID, Passport, or Driver's License for future
      KYC processes.
    </Tip>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Your Gender">
    <Frame>
      <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.37.46%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=502326425a566c50e9f4cbe424b217da" alt="Gender Selection" width="3024" height="1712" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.37.46 PM.png" />
    </Frame>

    Choose from the available options: Male, Female, or Prefer not to say.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter Your Date of Birth">
    <Frame>
      <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.38.28%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=cbd730e50a58c7ca09f56a2a124f2bfd" alt="Date of Birth Entry" width="3024" height="1712" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.38.28 PM.png" />
    </Frame>

    Input your date of birth in DD/MM/YYYY format (e.g., `01/01/1990` for January 1st,
    1990\).
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Your Monimeer Dashboard

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  <img className="block " src="https://mintcdn.com/monime/R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj/assets/images/Screenshot%202025-07-29%20at%202.42.05%20PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=R8nwVWtpJYRvngoj&q=85&s=335f420e62b96665f2a15e1189712970" alt="Monimeer Dashboard" width="3024" height="1712" data-path="assets/images/Screenshot 2025-07-29 at 2.42.05 PM.png" />
</Frame>

Congratulations! After completing the registration, you'll be automatically redirected to your personal Monimeer Dashboard at [my.monime.io](https://my.monime.io).

### Dashboard Features

Your dashboard serves as the central hub where you can:

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Profile Management" icon="user-gear">
    Manage your personal profile details and account settings
  </Card>

  <Card title="Monime Spaces" icon="building">
    View and manage all your business Spaces
  </Card>

  <Card title="Device Management" icon="devices">
    Manage logged-in devices and security settings
  </Card>

  <Card title="Developer Portal" icon="code">
    Access API tokens and developer resources
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

### OTP Delivery Settings

You can configure how you receive OTP codes for future logins and sensitive operations through your dashboard settings.
