Setting up a Ticketmaster account is easy and only takes a few minutes. Having an account on Ticketmaster provides several benefits such as faster checkout, order tracking, notifications about upcoming shows, and access to presales. Follow the simple steps below to create your new Ticketmaster account.
1. Go to Ticketmaster.com
The first step is to navigate to the Ticketmaster website. You can access it by going to www.ticketmaster.com in your web browser. The Ticketmaster homepage will load.
2. Click “Sign In” at the top right
At the very top right of the page, click on the “Sign In” link. This will open up the sign in page.
3. Click “New to Ticketmaster? Create Account”
Underneath the email and password fields, click on the link that says “New to Ticketmaster? Create Account.” This will begin the new account creation process.
4. Enter Your Email Address
On the create account page, start by entering your email address in the field provided. Make sure to use an email that you actively check and have access to. This will be used to verify your account and for receiving important updates from Ticketmaster.
5. Create a Password
Next, create a secure password for your Ticketmaster account. The password should be at least 8 characters long and contain a mix of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Avoid using passwords that are easy to guess or that you use on other accounts.
6. Enter Your First and Last Name
Fill in your first and last name in the fields provided. Make sure to enter your real full name here as Ticketmaster may require ID verification at venues.
7. Select Your Country
Use the dropdown menu to select your country of residence. Ticket availability and promotions may vary by country so it’s important to choose the right one.
8. Accept the Terms of Use
Take a moment to read through Ticketmaster’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You must accept these terms by checking the box before being able to create an account. This allows Ticketmaster to provide services to you legally.
9. Check Your Email for a Verification Link
Once you’ve filled everything out and accepted the terms, click the button to create your account. Ticketmaster will now send a verification email to the address you provided. Open your email inbox and look for an email from Ticketmaster.
Inside there will be a link to verify and activate your new account. Click on this link which will direct you back to the Ticketmaster website.
10. Enter a Security Question
On the account verification page, you will be prompted to select a security question and provide an answer. This will help keep your account more secure. Choose a security question you will remember the answer to.
11. Verify Your Phone Number
For extra security, Ticketmaster gives you the option to verify your phone number. Enter your phone number and a 4-digit verification code will be texted to you. Input this code to verify your number.
12. Customize Your Ticketmaster Profile
Your Ticketmaster account is now activated! You can further customize your profile with options like adding a profile photo, linking social media accounts, selecting favorite sports teams and artists, and more. This will help tailor Ticketmaster’s recommendations and offers just for you.
13. Sign In to Your New Account
You’re all set! You can now sign in to your Ticketmaster account anytime using your email and password. Signing in allows you access to features like faster checkout, order history, personalized recommendations, presale ticket access, and more.
14. Explore the Ticketmaster Site
Once logged in, browse the Ticketmaster website and mobile app to learn about all the features available. Search for upcoming events in your area that you might be interested in attending. You can view seating maps, price ranges, and purchase timing options.
15. Enable Notifications
To stay on top of newly announced events and presales, enable notifications in your account settings. This way Ticketmaster can alert you when your favorite artists announce shows in your city.
16. Save Payment Info for Faster Checkout
You can store a credit card or payment method in your Ticketmaster account for even faster checkout next time you purchase tickets. Your payment info is stored securely.
17. Follow Artists to Get Presale Codes
Follow your favorite musicians, sports teams, and venues on Ticketmaster. This grants you access to special presales before tickets go on sale to the general public. Presales allow you first pick of seats before the best ones sell out!
18. Add Friends to Share Event Plans
Connect with friends and family members on Ticketmaster so you can easily coordinate attending events together. You can share info about events you’re interested in and plan meetups.
19. Utilize Support Options
If you ever need help or run into issues using your Ticketmaster account, there are a few support options available. You can use the online help center, reach out on social media, email support, or call the customer service line.
20. Enjoy Hassle-Free Event Ticketing
With your new Ticketmaster account set up, you can now enjoy a streamlined event ticketing experience. Easily manage your tickets, get personalized recommendations, take advantage of presales, and more. Happy concert and event going!
