What do you need to set up a Ticketmaster account?

Setting up a Ticketmaster account is a straightforward process that allows you to more easily purchase tickets for concerts, sports games, and other events. Having an account provides benefits like expedited checkout and access to presales and other offers. There are just a few steps involved in creating your account profile so you can start taking advantage of these perks.

Requirements for Setting Up a Ticketmaster Account

There are a few basic requirements you need to fulfill in order to create a Ticketmaster account:

• A valid email address – This will be used to verify your account and send you important updates.
• Your first and last name – Make sure to use your real, legal name as it appears on your government ID.
• A password – Create a unique password that only you will know.

That’s all you need to get started! The process only takes a few minutes.

Creating Your Ticketmaster Account

Here are the steps to create your Ticketmaster account profile:

1. Go to www.ticketmaster.com and click on the “Sign In” button at the top right of the homepage.
2. On the sign in page, click on the “New to Ticketmaster?” link.
3. On the registration page, enter your valid email address and click “Next.”
4. Enter your first and last name, then create and confirm your password.
5. Click the checkbox to agree to Ticketmaster’s Terms of Use.
6. Click the “Create Account” button.
7. Check your email inbox for a verification link from Ticketmaster and click it to complete your registration.

Once you’ve verified your email address, your Ticketmaster account setup is complete! You can now sign in to access your account dashboard.

Adding Your Contact Information

With your account created, you can add some additional contact information to your Ticketmaster profile:

• Phone number – Adding your phone number allows Ticketmaster to reach you if there are issues processing an order.
• Address – Providing your address enables delivery of tickets and parking passes you purchase.
• Payment method – Storing a credit card or payment details makes checking out quicker.

To add this info, sign into your Ticketmaster account and click “My Account” then “Profile” to access these sections. Input your details and save your changes.

Setting Notification Preferences

Ticketmaster allows you to manage your notification preferences so you only get alerts relevant to you. Here are the notification options you can set:

• Event reminders – Get reminded when events you bought tickets for are approaching.
• Order updates – Get status updates on your recent purchases.
• Recommended events – Discover suggested events based on your interests.
• Exclusive presales – Find out early about presale ticket opportunities.
• Promotions – Receive offers and deals from Ticketmaster.

You can specify which types of notifications you want to receive and tailor them to your preferences. Simply visit the “Notification Settings” section of your Ticketmaster account to update your selections.

Your Ticketmaster Account Profile

Your Ticketmaster account profile contains all your key information and settings. Here are some of the sections you can view and manage:

• Personal info – Update your name, email, password, etc.
• Contact details – Add your address, phone number, etc.
• Payment methods – Store credit card or PayPal details for easier checkout.
• Order history – View your past Ticketmaster purchases and details.
• Notification settings – Manage your alert preferences.
• Saved payment info – View/edit your saved card and payment details.
• Saved addresses – Update your delivery addresses.

Take some time to explore your account, update your profile, and set notification preferences so you can have the best experience using Ticketmaster.

Purchasing Tickets with Your Account

Having a Ticketmaster account makes purchasing event tickets quicker and more convenient. Here are some of the key benefits:

• Faster checkout – Avoid re-entering your info every time by storing details in your account.
• Save multiple payment methods – Add various credit cards or PayPal accounts for flexibility.
• Automatic order tracking – Easily view and track the status of your purchases.
• Manage tickets – Access your tickets anytime in your account to view, transfer, or sell.
• Get help easily – Our support agents can quickly look up your account details if help is needed.

Next time you buy tickets on Ticketmaster, sign into your account beforehand to take advantage of these convenient features.

Accessing Exclusive Presales

Having a Ticketmaster account unlocks access to exclusive presales for in-demand events. Presales allow you to purchase tickets before the general public.

• Earlier ticket access – Buy tickets before they sell out to the general public.
• Better seat options – Get first pick of available seats before others.
• Special offers – Take advantage of presale ticket deals and promotions.

As a Ticketmaster account holder, you’ll receive alerts about upcoming presales so you never miss out. Be sure to enable “Exclusive presales” notifications in your account settings.

Using Saved Addresses and Payment Methods

Saving your information to your Ticketmaster account makes purchasing event tickets a breeze by streamlining the checkout process. Here are some tips:

• Store multiple addresses – Add home, work, etc. to choose the best delivery option.
• Save credit/debit cards and PayPal – Avoid manually entering payment details each time.
• Add guest/alternate payer info – Quickly check out on behalf of someone else.
• Select saved info during checkout – Billing, shipping, and payment details auto-populate.
• Review and update info as needed – Keep your addresses and payment methods current.

With a few clicks, your details will be entered during Ticketmaster checkout! Update your saved info anytime under your account profile.

Managing Multiple Accounts

Ticketmaster makes it easy for you to create and manage multiple accounts if needed:

• Add additional accounts – Set up separate profiles for family, friends, etc.
• Log in and out easily – Switch between accounts with a single click.
• Separate order history – Each account has its own purchase records.
• Unique payment methods – Store different credit cards, PayPal accounts per account.
• Custom notifications – Choose specific alerts for each account.

Keeping accounts separate lets you personalize settings, purchases, info, and more for each one. Login and navigate seamlessly between profiles.

Getting Support for Your Account

If you ever have questions or issues using your Ticketmaster account, our customer service agents are here to help:

• 24/7 phone support – Call us anytime at 800-653-8000.
• Email support – Reach out for help at [email protected].
• Live chat – Chat with a support agent directly on our website.
• Help articles – Search help.ticketmaster.com for guides and FAQs.
• Social media – Tweet or message us on Facebook @Ticketmaster.

Be sure to have your account information ready when you contact us for faster assistance. Providing details like your order number, email address, event info, etc. allows our agents to quickly access your account and provide specialized support.

Closing Your Ticketmaster Account

Should you ever wish to close your Ticketmaster account, you can submit a deletion request on our website:

1. Sign into your Ticketmaster account profile.
2. Go to “My Account” then “Account Settings.”
3. Click on “Close Account” at the bottom of the page.
4. Select a reason for closing your account.
5. Carefully review the account closure disclosures.
6. Click “Close My Account.”

Please note that closing your account is permanent and cannot be undone. You will immediately lose access to your account and order history.

Key Takeaways

• Creating a Ticketmaster account only takes a few minutes and basic details like your email, name, and password.
• Add contact info like your phone, address, and payment methods to unlock full account benefits.
• Manage notifications to receive presale alerts, order updates, and recommended event suggestions.
• Your account makes the ticket buying process smooth via saved info and expedited checkout.
• Get dedicated customer support from our service agents by signing into your account when you contact us.
• Closing your account permanently deletes your profile data, order history, and all other information.

Conclusion

Having a Ticketmaster account is the key to the best possible ticket buying experience. You’ll enjoy convenient features like easy checkout, notification customization, access to presales, order tracking, and more. Signing up only takes minutes, so create your account today to get these benefits. Our knowledgeable support agents are also ready to assist if you ever have any questions or issues.