This article answers the following question:
- Where do I go on ni.com to create an NI User Account?
- How do I create a new account?
Your NI User Account gives you access to your My Account dashboard, product activation, order and quote status and history, saved configurations, the NI Community, and many other resources. An account is required to purchase products from ni.com.
- Go to ni.com and move your cursor over the Profile button.

- From the drop-down menu that appears, select Create an Account.
- Complete the form, then click Create Account.
- A verification email will be sent to you. Find the email and click the verification link to complete the account creation process.