How to create Kahoot! account

Welcome to Kahoot! Whether you're a teacher, student, professional, or simply playing with family, this guide will show you exactly how to create Kahoot! account seamlessly. Setting up your profile takes just a few minutes and unlocks a world of interactive learning and engagement.

 
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• What are the steps to create Kahoot! account?
• How do I choose the right Kahoot! account type?
• What information is needed for my account type?
• How do I verify my email and password?
• How do I select my Kahoot! plan?
• FAQ

What are the steps to create Kahoot! account?

Creating your Kahoot! profile is quick and easy. Follow these steps to sign up on our web platform:

1. Go to kahoot.com and click Sign up.
2. Choose your account type (Teacher, Student, Personal, Professional).
   
3. Provide your context details, such as your role or date of birth.
   
4. Verify your email and set a secure password, or choose a Single Sign-On (SSO) option.
   

🔗 This article covers creating an account on our web platform. If you are using a mobile device, please read our guide on how to sign up via our mobile app.

How do I choose the right Kahoot! account type?

Kahoot! offers different account types tailored to specific needs:

• Professional: For business or nonprofit training and engagement.
• Teacher: For K-12 and Higher Education instructors needing classroom tools.
• Student: For learners wanting access to study modes and creation tools.
• Personal: For hosting quizzes with friends and family.

What information is needed for my account type?

• Teachers: You will need to specify your workplace, such as a K-12 public school, Higher Ed institution, or Business.
  
• Students: You must enter your date of birth.
• Personal: Choose your context (Friends & family, Colleagues, etc.) and enter your date of birth.
  

How do I verify my email and password?

After entering your details, you will need to enter an email address and set a password between 6 and 20 characters. Check your inbox for a verification link to confirm your account.

☝️ You have exactly 7 days after creating your account to verify your email. If your email is not verified, you will not be able to reset your password in the future.

How do I select my Kahoot! plan?

Once your account is created, you will land on the Pricing page.

• Scroll to find the Free plan, which is always available.
  
• If you need more features, consider a paid plan. Paid subscriptions unlock larger participant limits, advanced question types, detailed reports, and more.

FAQ

1. Is Kahoot! free to use? Yes, Kahoot! has a free plan available for users. However, optional paid subscriptions are available to unlock premium features, such as higher player limits and advanced question types.
    
2. What are the age restrictions for a Kahoot! student account? According to the Children's Privacy Policy, student accounts have limited functionality if the user is under 13 in the US, under 14 in Korea, or under 16 in the rest of the world.
    
3. Can I create an account without providing an email address? Yes, but only if you use a Single Sign-On (SSO) method such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, or Clever. Otherwise, a valid email address is required.
    
4. Can I share my Kahoot! account with others? No, sharing accounts is not permitted. Each account is designed for a single user. Organizations requiring access for multiple users must purchase multiple licenses.
    
5. How can I delete my Kahoot! account? If you ever need to leave, you can delete your account by navigating to Settings → Account details → Delete account.