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title: Signing Up Your Church for illume
description: Signing Up Your Church for illume | illume
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# Signing Up Your Church for illume

## Step one of getting started on illume as an admin is to sign up your church.

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### Step 1: Verify Your Phone Number

Enter your mobile phone number in the phone verification field, then click **Send one-time passcode**.

![](https://success.ministrydesigns.help/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-28-2026-08-23-49-5135-PM.png?width=1692&height=882&name=image-png-Sep-28-2026-08-23-49-5135-PM.png)

You will receive a text message with a one-time verification code. Enter that code in the verification field and click **Verify**.

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### Step 2: Verify Your Email Address

Enter the email address you want associated with your church account. Click **Send one-time passcode**.

![](https://success.ministrydesigns.help/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-28-2026-08-24-04-6948-PM.png?width=1692&height=881&name=image-png-Sep-28-2026-08-24-04-6948-PM.png)

Check your email inbox for the one-time passcode sent to the address you entered, then enter that code into the email verification field.

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### Step 3: Enter Your Personal Details

Enter your personal first and last name in the appropriate fields.

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### Step 4: Provide Church Information and Role

Enter your church name in the church name field.

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Select your role at the church from the available options.

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### Step 5: Accept Terms and Complete Setup

Select **Complete** to agree to the terms and conditions of the privacy policy and service.

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Confirm your acceptance as required.

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### Step 6: Access Your Dashboard

Click **Continue** to finish the setup and proceed to your Illume dashboard.

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