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Opening a PTC Online Account
You must have a PTC online account to generate a license and install the Creo applications. Use the following instructions to create an online account:
1. On a computer connected to the Internet, go to the New Account page.
2. Fill in any empty boxes.
3. Click Create Account. A confirmation page indicates a successful account creation.
4. Review and print this confirmation for your record. A confirmation of your account is sent to your e-mail address.