How to Create a Venmo Account on a PC or Mac

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This wikiHow teaches you how to sign up for a Venmo account when you’re using a computer.

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Go to the Venmo website.

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    Go to https://www.venmo.com in a web browser. You can use any web browser to access Venmo, such as Safari, Chrome, or Firefox.
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Click the "Get Venmo" button.

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    You'll see this button on the left side of the page.
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Choose a Personal or Business account.

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    If you just want to be able to pay and accept money from friends and business, create a Personal account. If you have a business, create a Business account.
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    Once you enter your phone number and click Send code , Venmo will text you a verification code. Entering the code will link your phone number to your account.

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      1. Go to https://www.venmo.com .
      2. Select a sign-up method.
      3. Fill out the form.
      4. Click Complete Signup .
      5. Enter the SMS security code.
      6. Click Verify Code .
      7. Click on the web .

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