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

# Create an additional account and switch between accounts

You can manage multiple accounts from a single login without re-authorization. This is convenient if you are a user of several accounts and need to switch between them while working.

## Create an additional account

1\. Click on the profile icon in the top-right corner of the page.

2\. Click **Switch account** to expand the account menu.

3\. Click **Create a new account**.

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4\. In the **Create a new account** dialog, enter an account name and click **Create new account**.

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<Note>
  The account name must be unique. If the name already exists in the system, the account will not be created.
</Note>

After the account is created, you will be automatically redirected to the Dashboard of the new account.

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The services of a newly created account are inactive by default.

## Switch to another account

1\. Click on the profile icon in the top-right corner of the page.

2\. Click **Switch account**. A list of all accounts available to you will appear.

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/gcore/xRIm8K3pdMzyu1Ay/images/docs/account-settings/account/additional-accounts/switch-account-list.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=xRIm8K3pdMzyu1Ay&q=85&s=1a98b24553fd59108d3dba552c7f1912" alt="Switch account menu with account list" width="1108" height="414" data-path="images/docs/account-settings/account/additional-accounts/switch-account-list.png" />
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3\. Select the desired account and click on it. You will be redirected to the selected account.

## Log in to a specific account

1\. Enter your username and password on the [authorization page](https://auth.gcore.com/login/signin).

2\. If you have access to multiple accounts, you will be redirected to a page where you can select the account you need.

3\. Click on the required account to log in.
