How to Sign Up for OkCupid

You’ve undoubtedly decided that you want to join OkCupid to start meeting people in your region now that you’ve read our review of the dating site. It’s time to start learning about the OkCupid registration process, then. In this article, we will show you how to set up an OkCupid profile and break down each component of the OkCupid sign-up.

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Go to OkCupid.com and enter your gender and orientation to establish an account. Next, provide your email address, birthdate, and location. Additionally, you will need to choose a username and password. After that, you can choose a profile photo, add a little bio information, select three individuals you “Like,” and respond to seven Yes/No questions. With the help of all these options, OkCupid can show you more local matches who are matched with you. You are now prepared to use OkCupid!

To Sign Up for OkCupid

1. 1. Go to www.okcupid.com in your web browser. You only need to enter your orientation and gender, and then click Continue. The first step is that easy! 
   2. You then need to enter a little more information about yourself, including your birth date, country, ZIP code, and email. You can also choose to sign in through Facebook for this step, knowing that OkCupid will never post to your Facebook account. Select Connect to sign up through Facebook, or enter your information and select Next. 
   3. Next, you must choose a username and password for your account.Remember, your username is how other OkCupid users will identify you, so make sure you choose carefully. You also cannot change your username on OkCupid without deleting your account and starting over, unless you upgrade to an A-List account. Choose your name, enter a password, and click Done!
   4. Next, you have the opportunity to Kickstart your profile. Add a profile photo for other users to see what you look like. Remember that choosing a great photo will increase your chances of other users viewing your profile. You can also enter some basic “About Me” information so that other OkCupid users can get a feel for what you’re like the instant they see you. 

      You can skip this step at any time by selecting Skip > in the top right corner of the screen. Once you have entered your information and have selected a photo, click Done.

   5. You will then be asked 7 Yes or No questions about yourself to determine who your initial matches will be. Remember to answer each question as honestly as possible to get better matches.
   6. The last step is to “like” 3 other users. On OkCupid, a “Like” notifies a user that you have seen their profile and you like what you see. By doing this 3 times, OkCupid gets a feel for your type, and can help find you better matches. 

      ​​To “Like” someone, simply click the faded star under their name to turn it into a yellow star. You can also skip this step at any time.