Registration

If your instructor has supplied you with a Class ID and join key:

 

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 If you are not already a Turnitin user, you’ll need to create an account. Navigate to our website in your browser, and select the Create Account link. For UK users you can find this link on turnitinuk.com. For everyone else, you’ll find the link on turnitin.com

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 You’ll be taken to the account creation page. On this page, you can pick what type of account you are trying to create. For new student users, it’s as simple as selecting Student from the Create a New Account section.

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 On the Create a New Student Account page, you’ll first be asked for the Class ID and Join Key that your instructor should have already supplied you with. Enter these details into the relevant fields.

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 The rest of the form will ask for some basic information about you, your name and email address, ask you to create a password and choose a security question, and to confirm you are not a robot using ReCaptcha.

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 Once you’ve finished entering your information, please take a few minutes to read over our terms and conditions. If everything looks good, select the ‘I Agree — Create Profile’ button to finish creating your account.

If your instructor has added you to a class, and you’ve received an email from Turnitin:

 

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 You’ll receive an email from noreply@turnitin.com titled Log in to your Turnitin Account. In this email, find the Create Your Password button and select it.

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 Enter your email address and your last name. This is to confirm the details your instructor has given us are correct before we create your account. Select the Next button when you’re done.
MagnifyingGlass_Blue.png If you are entering the correct information but receiving an error message the information your instructor supplied Turnitin with may be incorrect. Get in touch with your instructor and they can make any corrections you need.

 

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 We’ll send you another email with a verification link titled Create Your Turnitin Password. You’ll have 24 hours to open this email and follow the link.

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 The email will link out to the Create Your Password page. Create a password for your account, you’ll use this to log in to Turnitin in the future. Passwords must be between 6 and 12 characters and contain at least one number and one letter. Select the Create Password field when you’re done.

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 You’re now good to go! You can login to Turnitin using the details you just created.